2006-12-20 00:42:56 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ Other - Destinations
I think it's a publicity 'idea'...as you know the oyster holds a precious pearl inside...so by using this name it's like saying the Oyster cards hold a 'precious travel pass'....
2006-12-20 00:46:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
Caus the world is an oyster and it flips up like an oyster (though an oyster is a bit tough to open)
2006-12-20 23:00:24 · answer #2 · answered by Lassie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Something to do with the saying "The World is Your Oyster" perhaps.
2006-12-20 00:51:09 · answer #3 · answered by ♣ My Brainhurts ♣ 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
as in 'the world is your OYSTER'.
2006-12-20 00:50:04 · answer #4 · answered by bellyfluff 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't know, but I just wanted to say hello to a namesake!
2006-12-20 00:51:56 · answer #5 · answered by julie c 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋