THE FOAMER'S DICTIONARY

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CPLs: our guiding force, its bright shiny aspects navigate us to the best night shots

FURBY: the pinnacle of engine sightings, often seen at night, in the presence of RD and bulbs

**GARGOYLE (Garr´-Goil) (v) 1. To withold information about a photo location or appraoching train while in a group, for the purpose of you being the only one to get the shot. Frequently acknowledged by a shout of "WTF" from fellow foamers.

HOOCH: man's best friend, not to be confused with pooch, only pirates are allowed to partake in enjoying the fine swill served as the SS Deerangoh sails around the mighty Potomac

MAGNOLIAN: those of the faith that worship clear starry nights with a warm fire, distant rumbling trains and brightly shining CPLs

PIEDMONT: hell on earth, a place known in X-files lore, even West Virginians are scared of this B&O town

SAMICH: (sam'-itch) 1. (n) A handheld breakfast or lunch AOE component, usually made up of scrambled eggs, bacon and three taco cheese on a potato roll. 2. (n) Plug for a Stringsquash's Oral Cavity.

TOOLANDING: to tooland, when one begins to shake uncontrollably, nervousness about a cloud-f'ing, train-f'ing, or other event that would impair one's ability to get 'the' shot

TUXEDO FURBY: NC-17, email renae@lakelitho.com for description

WEEBLING: to weeble, when one has consumed one too many of the low lifes, and can not control speech, feet, or participate in any other activities requiring the use of motor skills. Often associated with times at Pinkerton

WICHMOND: when one is confused, conversation can often be restored by gently calling for Wichmoooond, signalling that one is lost

YING-YANG: stale wheat beverage favored by those magnolians who make it to Pennsyltucky

YUMMY: (YUMM'-eee) 1. (adj) Describes great pleasure after AOE sessions. See "Samich"