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by beauanderos » Thu Aug 23, 2012 3:23 pm
I was gonna post a thread relating to "are you on board the silver train yet?" when I stumbled across this. Wow!
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/ne ... n-set.html (make sure you page thru all the pics... amazing!)
And they call
us strange
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by zoomzoom71 » Thu Aug 23, 2012 4:11 pm
That's pretty cool! Not sure I'd ever want that hobby, but I certainly enjoy looking at it.
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by Sheba » Thu Aug 23, 2012 5:49 pm
Maybe some of those trains are really blocks of gold and silver, decorated and modeled to look like model trains. Great way to disguise a fortune LOL
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by penny pretty » Fri Aug 24, 2012 10:30 pm
I looked at EVERY picture. clicked AGAIN and AGAIN, and STILL could not find the model prostitutes! DAMMIT!
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by beauanderos » Fri Aug 24, 2012 11:07 pm
Sheba wrote:Maybe some of those trains are really blocks of gold and silver, decorated and modeled to look like model trains. Great way to disguise a fortune LOL
Why would they have to disguise it? It says they spent $12,000,000 building it
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by cesariojpn » Sat Aug 25, 2012 2:42 am
Sheba wrote:Maybe some of those trains are really blocks of gold and silver, decorated and modeled to look like model trains. Great way to disguise a fortune LOL
The more valuable and well detailed and built models are usually made of brass.
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by barrytrot » Sat Aug 25, 2012 4:12 am
To answer, the question, "too much money, too much fun" -> impossible.
It's pretty cool. I'd prefer more coins though
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