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...that we went to see Big Boy (in flyover-country, Arkansas) a year ago today.

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I want more of the horn in the pic!
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bloke wrote: Sat Aug 27, 2022 10:51 am ...that we went to see Big Boy (in flyover-country, Arkansas) a year ago today.

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Kctuba wrote: Sat Aug 27, 2022 2:09 pm I want more of the horn in the pic!
Looks like Big Boy met Fat Bastard
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Big Boy met the Little Bastard.
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arpthark wrote: Sat Aug 27, 2022 2:41 pm
bloke wrote: Sat Aug 27, 2022 10:51 am ...that we went to see Big Boy (in flyover-country, Arkansas) a year ago today.

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On Arnold Jacobs' (Jacobs's?) birthday, at sunrise, look to the South (near Memphis). A mighty BAT, from a most unlikely manufacturer, will be seen with his warrior cousin Cimbasso. They ride to war (with the wire choir).

Gimli tuba :tuba:
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Pacific_Big_Boy

That is one truly massive engine. Simply amazing.
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