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Subject: 
What´s so special about trains?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 18:48:31 GMT
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Why does so many people love trains?

Is it because you can build scale-models of real trains?
Because they move?
Because you like model railroads?
Because it´s lego?
Because it gives your town a nice addition?

--Tobias



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  Re: What´s so special about trains?
 
Yes. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: What´s so special about trains?
 
(...) Sounds to me like you just answered your own question. Also as an adult collector it's a little less embarrassing to show other adults (who think of legos as kids toys) a nice model train layout on a table then just a setup of lego buildings (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: What´s so special about trains?
 
(...) I grew up next to the train tracks, so I've seen thousands and thousands of trains, and I've always been fascinated by them. (...) Oh yea, that's the best! Show us a picture of a train, and we'll try to build it! Lego gives you complete (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: What´s so special about trains?
 
(...) I'll add one to your list; because we like trains (the real thing). I live on the most direct rail line (Union Pacific) between Kansas City and Denver. Typical traffic includes coal and grain trains, which explains why one of my projects is (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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