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I saw an operating steam train on the weekend and I get why autistic people like them so much now (hexbear.net)
submitted 3 weeks ago by tombruzzo@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
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I'll put train videos on for the kids, but there's so much more going on with a steam train.

Steam is billowing out of everywhere, they're just this massive piece of infrastructure, it's like taming the elements with an unholy union of water and fire - natural enemies in the wild, and you get to feel like a hero because you're helping people get to places.

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[โ€“] wtypstanaccount04@hexbear.net 21 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

steam is a good time

[โ€“] YuccaMan@hexbear.net 4 points 3 weeks ago

It's always a head trip being reminded that the engines from Thomas the Tank Engine are all real