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To be killed Slang Give up the ghost [2] To die Neutral The soul leaving the body Glue factory To die Neutral Usually refers to the death of a horse Gone to a better place [10] To die Euphemistic: Heaven Go over the Big Ridge [11] To die Unknown Go bung [2] To die Informal Australian. Also means 'to fail' or 'to go bankrupt'. Go for a Burton
When a train has made a full brake application due to adverse event, or has lost its train air due to a defective valve (a "kicker"), or a broken air line or train separation. The train crew will normally declare that they are "in emergency" over the train radio, thus warning other trains and the dispatcher that there is a problem.
The train's engine overturned on a wooden bridge that was washed out due to flooding. [49] Tignish train crash: 21 February 1932: near Tignish, Prince Edward Island: 4: 11: A snowstorm resulted in a train getting stuck in a snow drift. Another train collided head on with the stuck train. The incident is considered PEI's worst rail accident. [50]
A 14-year-old Marion boy died Wednesday afternoon when the horse-drawn carriage he was operating struck a CSX locomotive. The accident occurred at about 4:40 p.m. on County Road 5 in Marion County ...
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If you've ever watched the NBC-TV hit show 'The Office,' you probably know some of the funny nicknames that the characters end up living with every day at work. There's Jim, the "Big Tuna" or ...
"Red Phantom" – Alternate nickname of the Zodiac Killer. Unsolved "Red Ripper" – Andrei Chikatilo "Redneck Charles Manson" – Donald Henry Gaskins "Rest Area Killer" – Donald Leroy Evans "Rhein-Ruhr Ripper" – Frank Gust "Ripper Jayanandan" – K. P. Jayanandan "Rio Bravo Assassin" – Pedro Padilla Flores "River Man" – Thozamile Taki
1911 Indianola train wreck, McCook, Nebraska; 18 killed plus 32 injured. Nebraska's deadliest rail disaster to date [84] [85] 1911 Federal Express (train) wreck, Bridgeport, Connecticut; 14 killed. Train was transporting the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team [86] [87] 1912 Corning train wreck, Corning (Gibson), New York; 39 killed plus 88 injured.