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Posted by railfanespee4449 on Saturday, December 18, 2004 1:01 PM
The railroad had recently installed RC on the turntable , too....
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Posted by pennsy_fan on Friday, December 17, 2004 11:49 PM
The "J" slowly rolled onto the turntable.
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Posted by espeefoamer on Friday, December 17, 2004 2:56 PM
The railroad wanted to see if radio control technology would work on a steam locomotive.
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Posted by guilfordrr on Friday, December 17, 2004 1:54 PM
Meanwhile, the J was puling a photo freight........with no crew!
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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, December 16, 2004 9:48 PM
He ate and dropped
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Posted by espeefoamer on Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:16 PM
He very quickly gobbled up the donuts,box,AND the hobo before he could stop!
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Posted by guilfordrr on Thursday, December 16, 2004 9:17 AM
Homer just couldn't risist.
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Posted by guilfordrr on Wednesday, December 15, 2004 10:20 AM
Before Homer could do anything, an old hobo with a box of Dunkin' Donuts wobbled up.
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, December 15, 2004 10:07 AM
but the engineer Homer Simpson was up to the task
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Posted by guilfordrr on Wednesday, December 15, 2004 9:53 AM
The J glowed radioactively, scaring the "Daylights" (ha ha[:)]) out of the crew.
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Posted by railfanespee4449 on Wednesday, December 15, 2004 8:54 AM
when a piece of plutonium full down the smokestack
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Posted by pennsy_fan on Wednesday, December 15, 2004 1:34 AM
meanwhile, across town, a fireman was tending to the recently stoked smoke box of a restored N&W "J".
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Posted by espeefoamer on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:22 PM
By then the railroad dispatched a big hook to retrieve the Little Joe from the lake.This was a real shocker since this road didn't own any electrics.[:0]
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 1:29 PM
but they were of little help, they devoured all the fish and were too full to help in anyway.
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Posted by guilfordrr on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 9:36 AM
Seconds later, the fire department and ambulence were on the scene.
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Posted by espeefoamer on Sunday, December 12, 2004 3:33 PM
And B-B-Qed all the fish. A luau was promtly held by the people who were picknicking on the lakeside.
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Posted by guilfordrr on Sunday, December 12, 2004 8:18 AM
The passengers moved to the back of the train as the Little Joe jumped the tracks into a nearby pond.
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Posted by guilfordrr on Friday, October 22, 2004 4:06 PM
The horn wailed as the Little Joe sped through a siding and nearly whammed into another train.
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, October 11, 2004 9:57 PM
Little Joe's green glow was getting brighter now mean joe green
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Posted by guilfordrr on Monday, October 11, 2004 7:36 PM
(You do know that Little Joes are electrics, don't you?[:)])

It was soon discovered that the little Joe was out of control, so everyone snapped into action.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:29 PM
it huffed and puffed, her side rods it flew
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Posted by guilfordrr on Saturday, October 9, 2004 10:38 AM
for no apparent reason. Suddenly, like a bat out of hell, a supercharged Little Joe rocketed past.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, October 8, 2004 7:52 PM
and out of it's stack, it shouted back..... "Flu***he johns"
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, October 4, 2004 7:05 AM
as the party ended,the train look for some open track
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, October 2, 2004 7:12 AM
Thanks 36 today , horseshoes and cocktails today
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Posted by guilfordrr on Saturday, October 2, 2004 7:03 AM
The train went on to play "Happy Birthday" through its whistle before arriving in Union Station Chicago.
([bday][:)]HAPPY BIRTHDAY SCRATCH![:)][bday])
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, October 2, 2004 12:28 AM
it scremed happy birthday scratch
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Posted by guilfordrr on Friday, October 1, 2004 7:50 PM
The locomotive roared down the street and nearly colided with a house before hovering onto the rails and speeding away, carrying me with it.[:0][:D]
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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:11 PM
With a evil green glow , the hiawatha grew to full size and was looking for the nearest rails to ride

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