The official tumblr of amtrak — Those aren't even real unions

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See, that’s what the app is perfect for.

Sounds perfect Wahhhh, I don’t wanna
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They call it LA Union Station because it's in LA and the train workers are unionized

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They call it Baltimore Penn Station because it's in Baltimore and they write things down using Pens

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They call it Peachtree station because it's in Atlanta and nobody knows how to name anything in that fucking city

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They call it 30th street station because it's on the 30th street ever built in Philadelphia

cocteautwinslyrics

why do they call it grand central

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Because the decorations are very grand and it is in the geographic center of the US

canary0

They call it King Street Station because the King of Seattle owns the street it's built on.

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^^^^

This is true, the king is a very nice lady though, don’t worry

yourcousinvinnie

down with kings, overthrow her

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You're so right, the divine right of kings is a foolish notion and leadership belongs in the hands of the people

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It's called the Boston North Station because it's in Boston and it's North of Beijing

screechingcollectivechorus

What about NJ Penn station?

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It's in New Jersey and it is built out of Pens

littleturtle99

What about St. Paul Union Depot?

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It's in Saint Paul and it's where they deposit the unwanted unions

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like police unions?

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Those aren’t even real unions