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  1. Around the Horn

    If you are going to run for mayor, perhaps you should know who runs the MTA...

  2. Around the Horn

    That new SEPTA Xcelsior looks great!

    1. DaTransitMan4608

      DaTransitMan4608

      Link? I've been hoping fore the longest that SEPTA would get Xcelsiors.

    2. Cait Sith

      Cait Sith

      The scheme looks a little better on those than the novas. Otherwise, it's a rather boring looking bus. That SEPTA scheme is 100% boring.

  3. Around the Horn

    Well, I had no idea that a poll about NTTs would open that many cans of worms..

  4. Around the Horn

    The single most hated person in New York, is the train's dispatcher.

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    2. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      That's true too. I was manly referring to the fact that whenever the train stops, the conductor always says "We are being held by the train's dispatcher"

    3. B35 via Church

      B35 via Church

      lying on that poor guy....

    4. B35 via Church

      B35 via Church

      (after hearing that msg.)

       

      I say to myself "he's taking a piss again"....

       

      "he" referring to the t/o...

  5. Around the Horn

    Whould the Subway Proposal Ideas thread be a good place to put my plans for Triboro RX?

    1. RailRunRob

      RailRunRob

      Good question I have some layouts i'd love to share as well.

  6. Around the Horn

    According to my Muslim friends, Eid this year falls on 9/11. Ouch!

  7. Around the Horn

    I'm sick and tired of ignorant people calling Bay Ridge "Beirut"

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    2. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      I've heard people use it before.Heck my own distant cousin called it that...

       

      This is the first time I've seen a railfan use the term in reference to the R train...

    3. B35 via Church

      B35 via Church

      Yeah, it's due to the number of Mediterranean eateries in the southern section of the neighborhood...

       

      (I) Never put any stock in the dubbing of Bay Ridge as the capital of Lebanon....

    4. TheNewYorkElevated

      TheNewYorkElevated

      This is totally new to me seeing that.

  8. Around the Horn

    Fort had a half day yesterday cause of graduation and the one B16 that came was abosolutely MOBBED.

  9. Around the Horn

    Between The World and Me by Ta Nehisi Coates is a really powerful book. He wastes no words...

    1. JubaionBx12+SBS

      JubaionBx12+SBS

      The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander is also a good read.

    2. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      I'll have to look in to that one. Never heard of it.

  10. Around the Horn

    I want to know how Bill Clinton can accuse Black Lives Matter of supporting drug dealers (which is a big fat lie) and no one other than BLM is calling him out on it. This is Republican Party levels of false smear...

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    2. Via Garibaldi 8

      Via Garibaldi 8

      As an example, he slammed Obama when he was running against Hillary. How quickly we forget...

    3. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      the "hold my bags" comment. yeah I remember.

    4. RTS CNG Command

      RTS CNG Command

      A writer for Slate was very vocal against Bill for this, and I hope Sanders comes down on him in the Democratic debate.

  11. Around the Horn

    considering changing my twitter handle from my name to @passmetheR160keys thoughts?

    1. Via Garibaldi 8

      Via Garibaldi 8

      Ugh...

    2. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      Don't have to worry anymore VG8. I changed it to @IWantAnXcelsior

  12. Around the Horn

    Well folks, tommorrow I will be taking a three day break from the forums because I will be on my senior trip (and I refuse to check the forums while I'm in a ranch upstate)

    1. Via Garibaldi 8

      Via Garibaldi 8

      lol... Very good... PUT...DOWN....THE...CELL...PHONE!!

  13. Around the Horn

    What this forum needs is a new KR codebreak thread...Its been awhile

    1. Cait Sith

      Cait Sith

      There's not much to codebreak these days....its been overdone.

    2. Via Garibaldi 8

      Via Garibaldi 8

      And that's an exclusive... lol

  14. Around the Horn

    The Conquestor's bullshit is really getting old.Next time I see em at a TM event Im reporting their sorry asses (Arnine M train for starters)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju0E3DayMnE#t=29

    1. MysteriousBtrain

      MysteriousBtrain

      Sounds like a perfect place to catch them. Make sure plenty of cops follow you so the conquestors get completely busted.

  15. Around the Horn

    Changed my Pic for today,the day of the Bay Ridge Noweigian Day Parade

  16. Around the Horn

    After a short hiatus the SEPTA Design Thread is back up and running:http://www.nyctransitforums.com/forums/topic/44797-around-the-horns-septa-design-project/?p=771553

  17. Around the Horn
    http://www.nyctransitforums.com/forums/topic/44797-around-the-horns-septa-design-project/?p=768796
  18. Around the Horn

    I thank lupojohn for reminding everyone of our roles here...

    1. Around the Horn

      Around the Horn

      in order to prevent issues comments have been disabled

  19. Around the Horn

    Well FHHS's broken down band bus made subchat!

  20. Around the Horn

    Happy Valentine's Day [wink-wink]

  21. Around the Horn

    Some of the stuff I just learned about JFK and Jackie is making my head spin...

  22. Around the Horn

    Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye!

  23. Around the Horn

    Cards Against Humanity is the funniest game ive ever played...

  24. Around the Horn

    Today:1/3 .333BA,1 1B Season 4/10 .400BA 3 1B,1 2B

  25. Around the Horn

    Just redid my twitter,follow me @ https://twitter.com/Caleb_Fossum

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