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jmount on Aug 10, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: MS Teams channels cannot contain MS-DOS device nam...

I rode a train in Spain where the train changed gauge at a station!

elnezah on Aug 10, 2023 [–]

Spain has a peculiar train gauge. When you cross the border with France, the train slows down and gauge change happens on the fly.

jonny_eh on Aug 10, 2023 | [–]

They also have to change sides: https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/29i4hq/side_where_...

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