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Train Trivia 11/25/05

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Train Trivia 11/25/05
Posted by Anonymous on Friday, November 25, 2005 10:16 PM
Just try and google this one!
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Posted by jimrice4449 on Friday, November 25, 2005 10:23 PM
The logical place would seem to be the PILOT (is what we call that thing on the front)
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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Friday, November 25, 2005 10:25 PM
Darn you.....I know that Lady Agnes MacDonald rode through the Canadian Rockies on the cowcatcher, so I'm gonna guess that one. Plus logic dictates that everywhere else would either smokey or have clearance issues, or a big danger of falling off and dying!
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Posted by trainfreek92 on Friday, November 25, 2005 10:39 PM
my guess is on top of the cowcatcher Tim
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Posted by howmus on Saturday, November 26, 2005 10:59 AM
I would only be able to hazzard a guess on this one. It would seem plausable the answer would be #1, as he always liked to be in the midst of things.......

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Posted by Texas Zepher on Saturday, November 26, 2005 11:01 PM
Knowing the stories of Mr. Roosevelt it would have been the pilot.
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 26, 2005 11:19 PM
Cowcatcher.

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