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cable car
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cable car
1. a cabin suspended from and moved by an overhead cable in a mountain area
2. a cableway
3. a passenger car on a cable railway


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Cable cars from San Francisco road trips fight for space with three ``Baby's First Christmas'' ornaments, nudging antique glass balls from Czechoslovakia, an oak leaf from Monticello, a plaster Santa holding the leaning tower of Pisa, Canyon Cowboy decorations and primitive bells with cat paw prints embedded in the crackling dough.
The building housed engines that pulled the cable cars up and down Broadway.
I enjoyed the Editorial, "Wine, Cable Cars & Castings" (MODERN CASTING, July 2005), and it has urged me to make note of the California Foundry History Museum in Sacramento.
 
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