Collecting Street Car Transfers.

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Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby webenda » Sun Mar 15, 2020 2:34 am

William James Sidis - The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived
Reference: https://youtu.be/qsDD93pSppw

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Sidis wrote, on his penchant for collecting street car transfers,
Well, what of it? We have collected postage stamps, coins, scarabs, glass eyes and used cars. Transfer collecting is innocent enough... ...Also, it's inexpensive and educational.

Reference: https://www.sidis.net/TransfersContents.htm
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Re: Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Sun Mar 15, 2020 6:46 pm

Worse things could happen....
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Re: Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby E7 » Thu Mar 19, 2020 6:33 am

webenda wrote:William James Sidis - The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived


Now just a dang minute, I thought that guy just joined the Forum a few months back!
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Re: Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby J. S. Bach » Thu Mar 19, 2020 9:34 pm

E7 wrote:
webenda wrote:William James Sidis - The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived

Now just a dang minute, I thought that guy just joined the Forum a few months back!

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:
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Re: Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby rogruth » Thu Mar 19, 2020 10:51 pm

J. S. Bach wrote:
E7 wrote:
webenda wrote:William James Sidis - The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived

Now just a dang minute, I thought that guy just joined the Forum a few months back!

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :mrgreen:

No, that was the smartest man on Earth. You figure it out.

There are two dealers who claim to be the worlds largest Lionel dealer also and they both advertise in the same magazines.
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Re: Collecting Street Car Transfers.

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Fri Mar 20, 2020 8:34 am

rogruth wrote:There are two dealers who claim to be the worlds largest Lionel dealer ...........


Maybe they need to go on a diet?
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