Railroad Tracks, Rockets, and a Horse’s Ass
********************** ********** Railroad Tracks The U.S. Standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That ‘ s an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because that ‘ s the way they built them in England , and English expatriates designed the U.S. Railroads. Why did the English build them… Read More Railroad Tracks, Rockets, and a Horse’s Ass
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