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PROOF...

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2022 10:51 am
by bloke
...that we went to see Big Boy (in flyover-country, Arkansas) a year ago today.

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Re: PROOF...

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2022 2:09 pm
by Kctuba
I want more of the horn in the pic!

Re: PROOF...

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2022 2:41 pm
by arpthark
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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ref: tuba letters...

Who is "sr"??

Re: PROOF...

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2022 3:19 pm
by bort2.0
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

Re: PROOF...

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2022 4:37 pm
by bloke
Big Boy met the Little Bastard.

Re: PROOF...

Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:10 am
by Bob Kolada
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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ref: tuba letters...

Who is "sr"??
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:

Re: PROOF...

Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2022 3:57 am
by 2nd tenor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Pacific_Big_Boy

That is one truly massive engine. Simply amazing.