“I’ll ask you a question,” the professor says. “If you can’t answer, you give me $5. Then, you ask me a question. If I can’t answer, I’ll give you $500. What do you say?” A young professor finds himself sitting …
I’m an unapologetic and irredeemable daydreamer and there is absolutely, positively no better place for daydreaming than on a train. “This article has a lot more than the title and a great opening statement I can agree with.”
In the image above –courtesy of Heathrow Express– you can see 27 trains on the tracks. Quick. Can you spot the outlier?
A case of an apparent collision with an unidentified disc-shaped craft and a cargo train is one that has divided the opinion of the UFO community. Is it merely a hoax? A report for nothing more than a bit of …
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It is said that one night back in 1867 in Brunswick County, perhaps a rainy or misty night, a tragic train accident occurred along a swampy stretch of the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad just west of Wilmington, killing brakeman Joe …
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Unaware of the incoming passenger train, a coal train was being pushed back onto the tracks when the Purdue train rounded a curve at the Mill Street Power House near 18th Street and crashed into the coal cars. Four of …
As environmental and lifestyle concerns alike push governments to curb car use in cities, New York is far from the only big U.S. metropolis that’s seized the moment to reimagine its central rail depots. And as four ambitious projects from …
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Good list with classics and some lesser known films to be seen. Article Link
The movie opens with a beautiful train scene featuring delivery of the announcement of the King and Queen’s upcoming visit to Downton Abbey.
