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The Candidates as Trains
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Posted on: October 5, 2008 4:57 PM, by Greg Laden
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Posted by: Rick | October 5, 2008 6:10 PM
Obama-Biden is faster train than McCain-Palin.
Unfortunately, it's the Train to Hell.
Metaphorically speaking, lest any of you should jump to your usual conclusions.
Posted by: John Knight | October 5, 2008 6:47 PM
Uh, John, care to clarify which "you people" you think you're talking to?
Posted by: Stephanie Z | October 5, 2008 6:56 PM
This meme apparently started up on fark.com. There are far more to be found there.
For instance...
http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=3920322
http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=3920597
http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=3921105
Posted by: Townsend | October 5, 2008 8:31 PM
Townsend - thanks for the links - brightened my day. The Godfather and Blazing saddles ones were particularly good.
Posted by: MikeB | October 7, 2008 5:46 AM
I got Farked once. It was cool.
Posted by: Greg Laden | October 7, 2008 6:27 AM