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'I'm in the East, so you know if I'm thinking of a train, it has to be here....just saved you the first question of 20..
henry6: 'I'm in the East, so you know if I'm thinking of a train, it has to be here....just saved you the first question of 20..
Al - in - Stockton
#1! I'm going to have to say heavyweight based on what I believe you mean by heavyweight.
Is the train ever in New England?
#2 With a name like that, it couldn't be!
Is the train ever in a state outside the Northeast?
Did the train run on the RF&P?
Mark
#4. Oh no! But you can't go lower than that!
Does a terminal city have a major league baseball team?
Did at least one of the RR's on which this train ran have a state in its name?
#5. Er, yes. Why do you want tickets?
#6...yes, a very common question to be asked.
Did the train run on the PRR?
#7...PRR'd like a kitten. But there was a more central issue in part.