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  1. Believe it or not, this has been tried before—a number of countries have built jet-engine-powered trains. Sadly, they never took off. Fortunately, they never took off.

    Wednesday, 22-May-13 14:07:50 UTC from StatusNet Desktop
    1. @ceruleanspark Posts like that one is why we should have the site subscribe all accounts to yours by default.

      Wednesday, 22-May-13 14:10:39 UTC from web
      1. @nerthos I can't claim credit for it. The XKCD guy said it. I just thought you guys might find it amusing.

        Wednesday, 22-May-13 14:12:46 UTC from StatusNet Desktop
        1. @ceruleanspark In any case you constantly relay amazing pieces of text from many sources. Hence why I favourite half of your posts.

          Wednesday, 22-May-13 14:15:21 UTC from web
    2. @ceruleanspark There was a train with a propeller called "Schienenzeppelin" in Germany. It was sick back in the 30's. http://is.gd/cYTJTw

      Wednesday, 22-May-13 14:17:14 UTC from Choqok