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Wifes husband

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8. I agree

Reply to orthoclad (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:02 PM

Jun 17

We do not need high speed rail. 1960's rail would be fine. WW2 rail Would be even better. We used to be able to get to damned near anywhere by train in a reasonable amount of time. With cell phones and laptops, we just don't have to get anywhere that quickly very much anymore

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