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Neil
25-Jul-2013, 04:14 PM
Robert Downey Jr. modeled his portrayal of Tony Stark after Elon Musk, one of the founders of Zip2, Paypal, Tesla Motors, Solar City, and SpaceX - http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2011/08/robert-downey-jr-modeled-his-portrayal-of-tony-stark-after-elon-musk-one-of-the-founders-of-zip2-paypal-tesla-motors-and-spacex/


He's now proposing an X thousand mph train!

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57594049/la-to-sf-in-30-minutes-elon-musk-to-unveil-hyperloop-train-design/


Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced on Monday that he will soon publish the design for high-speed train that can travel from Los Angeles to San Francisco in just 30 minutes.

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...and of course this on the day of the train crash in Spain where 78+ people have been killed when a train crashed at 100 (or so)mph, yet alone 4000mph!!!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23456387

Neil
13-Aug-2013, 09:30 AM
Bit more info - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23666173

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Only 1200kph - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23677205