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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago

Common misconception due to the still shot. They were actually lowering it into the sea as a field test for the first U-Train.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

that's before they quit using apple maps

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

How did it get into the water in the first place?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

I would guess it fell off a ship or even sunk with a ship.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

TikTok challenge.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

The used to launch trains at the axis ships!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I’d be terrified if I was on a boat and realized thee was a non-zero chance of being killed by a train.