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Re: Jerkwaters

#58272 02/26/2002 9:19 PM

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wwh

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wwh

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Dear TEd: I think "jerkwater" antedates the trough between tracks.

5JERK1 + WATER: prob. in reference to pulling the valve on the water tank to fill the engine boiler6 a train on an early branch railroad

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Thomas the Tank Engine Rouspeteur 02/22/2002 10:49 AM

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The original and the best rkay 02/22/2002 10:51 PM

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Re: Thomas the Tank Engine Geoff 02/24/2002 3:02 PM

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Flying out the car door consuelo 02/24/2002 9:36 PM

Re: Thomas the Tank Engine Geoff 02/25/2002 3:50 AM

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Re: Thomas the Tank Engine RhubarbCommando 02/26/2002 1:49 PM

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