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Re: Caledonian OF-Class 0-4-0 for the hard of recognising...
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Date: 
Thu, 31 Jul 2003 12:02:49 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
  
   Something about ILTCO recognising countries outside the United States, wasn’t it?

   In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote: No, actually it was something about why NBLTC never signed up when the invites went out, if you must drag the topic in that direction... NBLTC certainly qualify under most all the metrics I checked.

I don’t know anything about that. I don’t know how I ended up in the ‘North British’ anything - I live on the south coast. There’s sea water at the end of my street. I meant your insistence on referring to pre-1960s British trains as ‘European’. This was from a jolly time when no-one used the word. When you had to show your passport to get into Scotland, and carry a leek to get into Wales. Damn colonials.

In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   But let’s not go there. Too serious. I’d rather talk about why you have such a Thomas fixation that you keep building variants on him.

It’s a ploy to weed out the eejits.

Jason R



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  Re: Caledonian OF-Class 0-4-0 for the hard of recognising...
 
(...) No, actually it was something about why NBLTC never signed up when the invites went out, if you must drag the topic in that direction... NBLTC certainly qualify under most all the metrics I checked. But let's not go there. Too serious. I'd (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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