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To: lacrew

Unless they decided that using the standard road/railroad guage would be “actin’ white”, they’d use 4 ft, 8 1/2 in.

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2538/was-standard-railroad-gauge-48-determined-by-roman-chariot-ruts


74 posted on 09/25/2012 5:45:49 AM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter admits whom he's working for)
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To: MrB

So, she and her ancestors have been serial lawbreakers for generations. She obeys no laws she doesn’t like.

If everyone did that, she might not be


75 posted on 09/25/2012 5:48:03 AM PDT by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... Present failure and impending death yield irrational action))
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