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[โ€“] [email protected] 59 points 2 years ago (5 children)

I thought tankies were adult fans of Thomas the Tank Engine.

[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 2 years ago

Chooooo chooo ๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿšƒ๐Ÿšƒ๐Ÿšƒ

I'm personally a Maglevie ๐Ÿš…๐Ÿš‹๐Ÿš‹๐Ÿš‹ floaty zoom zoom

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)
[โ€“] Snowpix 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

We are revolutionary.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

c/bitchimatrain

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wow someone actually made Thomas into a literal Tank engine ๐Ÿ˜ญ

[โ€“] [email protected] -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

That's Soviet MBV-2, two were made in Kirov manufacturing plant in Leningrad in 1936-37, though i guess the transformation of one of them into a Thomas was post war development (second one is preserved in museum).

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

those are foamers