darwinnerist
darwinnerist t1_j276jfc wrote
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Brakemen: $1.07/day
Conductor (passenger): $2.11/day
Conductor (freight): $1.80/day
Locomotive engineer: $1.97/day
Locomotive firemen: $1.06/day
Teamster: $1.33/day
Source: Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 499
darwinnerist t1_j275gfm wrote
Reply to comment by ThatGIRLkimT in Simple/Short/Silly History Questions Saturday! by AutoModerator
Depends on how you define as most beautiful. Tristan and Iseult, maybe?
darwinnerist t1_j27759r wrote
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I recommend Umberto Eco's Ur-Fascism for the bullet points.