"Monorails have their own fan club, which claims……" — Brendan I. Koerner
"Monorails have their own fan club, which claims more than 2,500 members who swap monorail toys and trinkets. Modern light rail can claim no such devoted fan base."
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12 Quotes by Brendan I. Koerner
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The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.
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Most of the American skyjackers who fled abroad eventually elected to return to the United States, having tired of life…
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Monorail tracks are prefabricated and can be erected relatively quickly: Simply dig a hole every 120 feet or so, plop…
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The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD…
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Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s.…
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Skyjackers had a pretty abysmal success rate - once you commandeered a plane in American airspace, your odds of a…
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