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Train Trivia 11/19/05 (ANSWERED)

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Anonymous
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Train Trivia 11/19/05 (ANSWERED)
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 19, 2005 11:09 PM
How much did UP pay for the Challenger, 3985 when it was built in 1943?
1. $300,450
2. $200,535
3. $286,007
4. $322,920
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miniwyo
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Posted by miniwyo on Saturday, November 19, 2005 11:44 PM
$300,450

RJ

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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Sunday, November 20, 2005 12:15 AM
Google has failed me again, along with my books, but I'll go with the above. $300 450.

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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 20, 2005 5:57 PM
No. 1

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Posted by espeefoamer on Sunday, November 20, 2005 6:01 PM
$286,James Bond. That's 007 for those of you from Rio Linda.[;)]
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 20, 2005 6:36 PM
Megga Dittos
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Posted by trainboyH16-44 on Sunday, November 20, 2005 7:00 PM
I was wondering about that one....

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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 20, 2005 7:38 PM
$286,007, that''s about 3 million in todays terms. With half my brain tied behind my back just to make it fair. (Americas Truth detector).
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