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Puzzle Description:
A streamliner locomotive. (Mercury was a Roman god known for his speed.)
#1: Joe (infrapinklizzard) on Feb 1, 2019 [SPOILER]
There was one service of the New York Central Railroad that was operated between midwestern cities and called "The Mercury".#2: Lollipop (lollipop) on Feb 2, 2019 [SPOILER]
Although the concept has been used in diesel engines, the most iconic were the last-ditch effort of the steam locos to stay competitive.
Pretty machines:
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=streamliner+locomotives&oq=streamliner+locomotives
I love the perspective and the impression of oncoming speed that you accomplished with just a few black blocks. Thanks, Joe.#3: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Feb 2, 2019 [SPOILER]
The train schedules (especially under Fascist dictators, apparently) were anything *but* mercurial. :)#4: Norma Dee (norm0908) on Feb 2, 2019
For some reason, I keep hearing Johnny Cash.#5: Jota (jota) on Feb 2, 2019
Another spectacular one!#6: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Feb 7, 2019 [SPOILER]
Reminds me of an art print my dad had. I can't post pictures at work, but if you look up "Exactitude" in an images search, you'll see it.#7: Jota (jota) on Feb 9, 2019
Awesome print!#8: Aurelian Ginkgo (AurelianGinkgo) on Feb 10, 2019
@#6: I love that it's French. (Of course!)#9: Teresa K (fasstar) on Feb 14, 2019
Fantastic puzzle, Joe. The image really popped! (✬‿✬) -#10: derby (Derby) on Jan 17, 2022
Love the graphics
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