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On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Halvard Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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> Maglev Sonnet
>
> A high-speed magnetic sonnet went off its track
> in northwestern Germany on Friday, killing at least
> one passenger and injuring several more, sources said.
>
> Officials at the scene described the sonnet's first stanza
> as being totally mangled. "We must prepare ourselves
> for the fact that those lines are not living any more,"
>
> said one critic, who shall forever remain nameless.
> He was talking to emergency officials. Besides those
> first-stanza lines, two other quatrains were missing
>
> and feared dead. How fast the sonnet was traveling
> at the time of the accident was not immediately clear.
> Eighteen tropes are still trapped in tangled wreckage.
>
> The accident is another blow for magnetic levitation
> after a fire last month in a Shanghai-bound ghazal.
>
>
>
> Hal
>
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