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Re: John Goodman on WW
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Sat, 24 May 2003 02:25:50 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry writes:
> "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message
> news:HFD68D.1qxJ@lugnet.com...
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> > > It's my opinion that they are both ugly. Thalys is ok. Calum and I have
> > > long had an argument that he thinks Thalys is prettier than the
> > > TGV-Atlantique, and I've stated over and over that the TGV-A will never • be
> > > topped as far as aesthetics go. Eurostar has the stupidest nose I've • ever
> > > seen, it has this very, very stupid looking small square windshield. I
> > > would HATE to drive it, because it is so horridly ugly. I seriously wish
> > > doom on it. I'm all about big, wrap around windows for the cab operator.
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> > Both are ugly.
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> Which both do you think are ugly? I mentioned 3 trains... (Atlantique,
> Thalys, Eurostar)
Oops. Atlantique and Thalys - Eurostar is OK, but not compared to the ICE.
> > I'm a fan of the ICE. Then I might be biased, cause it's the
> > only one of the above I've ridden on.
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> ICE is gorgeous, I just realized I forgot to mention it. It has a very
> clean and modern apperance. Except I cannot stand the new one (the one that
> thinks it is pretending to be a spaceship).
This one?
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ny8h-ky/db-page/eicetoppage.htm
That's the one I like. I like the spaceship look! :-)
> I will never forget a commercial for Germany airing on MuchMusic in Canada
> in the mid 90's. It had this woman with a purse and she leaned over and
> screams "I C E. SPEED-train." and it glides past. And then this dude with
> a fro goes "It's a nice place to come!" and then someone yells "WUNDERBAR!"
> and the lady with the purse says behind everyoen else "Wunder. BAR."
> Because she's so out of synch.
Interesting -- got a clip? Why are they advertising the Germain trains in
Canada?
-Tim
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| "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:HFDDF2.H4J@lugnet.com... (...) Oh come on, Atlantique is so gorgeous! :) (...) That is the most ghastly thing I have ever seen. EVER. (...) They wern't advertizing German trains; they were (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:HFD68D.1qxJ@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) ever (...) Which both do you think are ugly? I mentioned 3 trains... (Atlantique, Thalys, Eurostar) (...) ICE is gorgeous, I just realized I forgot to (...) (22 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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