28 April, 2002: No, a cow

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A rail system that's worse than ours? Not likely.

``Que pasa? Que pasa?'' I asked ``una fuego? - a fire?''

``No, no,'' one said, ``una vaca! - a cow!'' I was confused. A what?

Looking out the window, I could see that we had hit a cow, and that meant it was a free-for-all for the meat.

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