Matt
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Nope, we hit Altoona where I got this.
Nope, we hit Altoona where I got this.
yeah i've never even that was very confused by why the food was so expensive there yeah and that was like it's a tourist attraction yeah had no i went to a tourist trap in altuna yeah and had the worst burrata ever yep it's funny because we looked at a lot well problem was most of the places were closed that was like one of the only open spots that looked vaguely good but yeah uh they put mayonnaise on on burrata uh it's weird
yeah i've never even that was very confused by why the food was so expensive there yeah and that was like it's a tourist attraction yeah had no i went to a tourist trap in altuna yeah and had the worst burrata ever yep it's funny because we looked at a lot well problem was most of the places were closed that was like one of the only open spots that looked vaguely good but yeah uh they put mayonnaise on on burrata uh it's weird
Oh, yeah. It's basically an encyclopedia of every American locomotive in America that was ever made up to now.
Oh, yeah. It's basically an encyclopedia of every American locomotive in America that was ever made up to now.
It's just a streamlined locomotive.
It's just a streamlined locomotive.
They were actually, you know, many of the designs in robots were modeled off of streamlined locomotives from the 1930s.
They were actually, you know, many of the designs in robots were modeled off of streamlined locomotives from the 1930s.
Yeah. That's a European one.
Yeah. That's a European one.
I can tell you exactly what that was all about. Where do you look out of it?
I can tell you exactly what that was all about. Where do you look out of it?
Oh. I'll tell you exactly what was going on. So remember how earlier today I told you that the railroads were monopolistic and kept price gouging? Yeah. Until the United States government started to subsidize the interstate highway system? Yeah. And then ridership on the railroads tanked? Mm-hmm. When it tanked, they were like, well, what do we do?
Oh. I'll tell you exactly what was going on. So remember how earlier today I told you that the railroads were monopolistic and kept price gouging? Yeah. Until the United States government started to subsidize the interstate highway system? Yeah. And then ridership on the railroads tanked? Mm-hmm. When it tanked, they were like, well, what do we do?
And they were like, well, obviously we're not going to cut prices, so let's make the trains look prettier.
And they were like, well, obviously we're not going to cut prices, so let's make the trains look prettier.
Okay. Yeah, they were literally like, it'll save slight amounts of fuel for the increased aerodynamic efficiency it has.
Okay. Yeah, they were literally like, it'll save slight amounts of fuel for the increased aerodynamic efficiency it has.