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Date: 08/11/17 12:15
A Fracking Mess: Sand Train Derails in Miles
Author: KB5WK

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Nice title to the story.

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Date: 08/11/17 13:02
Re: A Fracking Mess: Sand Train Derails in Miles
Author: up833

KTXS likes to say Getting The Facts Right..ha ha. They report a TRAIL derailed, dislodging a large metal rail tie...that a car ran over. Must be from the fake news department
RB

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Date: 08/11/17 14:23
Re: A Fracking Mess: Sand Train Derails in Miles
Author: Hookdragkick

Metal Ties do exist, but I hear ya. 

A fracking mess... nice lol. I bet that writer was looking for high-fives in the news room.

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Date: 08/11/17 14:32
Re: A Fracking Mess: Sand Train Derails in Miles
Author: africansteam

Hookdragkick Wrote:
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> A fracking mess... nice lol. I bet that writer was
> looking for high-fives in the news room.

You are quite right. The Daily News Magazine, a Los Angeles based newspaper used to give out attaboys for the "most creative" article headlines. A friend who worked there once received praise for his review of the play Dracula, titled "Sucked in by Dracula"...

Cheers,
Jack



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