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"This train is no longer in passenger service" may be long-winded, but at least it's reasonably clear. Much better than the military equivalent, "the train has
by cperciva 9y ago
"This train is no longer in passenger service" may be long-winded, but at least it's reasonably clear. Much better than the military equivalent, "the train has suffered an engineering casualty".
- MarkMMullin 9y agoOh I dunno - I kinda like the engineering casualty turn of phrase :-)
- blibble 9y agoit also preempts the upset when the train leaves empty to go off to the depot/siding