Videos & Photos Photos Model railroad humor: Listening in

Model railroad humor: Listening in

By Steven Otte | December 24, 2021

Chuckle at this cartoon from Matt Matteo

A man operating a train layout addresses another man who is looking suspiciously at a model locomotive. — Man: I really don’t think the gov’t. can listen to our conversations with a D.C.C. equipped locomotive.

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