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Posted on May 28, 2009May 28, 2009Author thomasthethinkengineCategories Uncategorized

2 thoughts on “This train is about to depart…”

torz says:

May 31, 2009 at 3:16 pm

commentary on anything in particular?

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Jook says:

June 12, 2009 at 3:17 am

Seeing we live on a ball – can it also be the same side of the international date line?

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