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An echo of history as Locomotive 4141 carries George H.W. Bush to his final resting place
Washington Post ^ | Dec. 2, 2018 | Brittney Martin

Posted on 12/02/2018 3:59:24 PM PST by Mean Daddy

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To: Mean Daddy

I wonder if JFK will be at the Pearly Gates to welcome “41” in or to turn him away?


21 posted on 12/02/2018 5:40:48 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet (Start using cash and checks or the elite class and bankers will make "cashless" the norm.)
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To: Mean Daddy

Sorry, but I read his lips.

Lying. socialist POS.


22 posted on 12/02/2018 5:51:56 PM PST by Joe Bfstplk (How unfortunate tarring and feathering was abandoned.)
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To: RetiredTexasVet

Who says either one of them made it? Unless either of them were saved they are not there.


23 posted on 12/02/2018 5:54:28 PM PST by bray (Pray for President Trump)
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To: Scrambler Bob

“How does this engine avoid all the graffiti/vandalism I see on every other piece of rolling stock?”

I believe it’s pretty much been in storage.


24 posted on 12/02/2018 5:56:03 PM PST by Andy'smom (Proud member of the basket of deplorables)
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To: Paladin2; Rio

Beautiful pics… what an awesome machine. Yep, a very classy carriage to the final resting place.

Thanks for posting these guys!


25 posted on 12/02/2018 11:35:40 PM PST by Synthesist
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I believe it’s pretty much been in storage.

A commemorative locomotive, like those commemorative motorcycles, just to be taken out of storage for special occasions?

Nice.

26 posted on 12/03/2018 4:09:12 AM PST by Sooth2222 (Hanlon's Razor: "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.")
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To: Rio

Pretty train. Then again, maybe I’m just liking the faded MoPac motif. Or just imagining things.


27 posted on 12/03/2018 7:18:21 AM PST by Kommodor (Terrorist, Journalist or Democrat? I can't tell the difference.)
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