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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 10:33 pm
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Originally Posted by baglady
I remember finger bowls, white tablecloths, etc. on Amtrak. I was also on the first "Superliner" where all that went away. My dad and I were on the news talking about the changes to Amtrak. I'm sure I have it on BETA somewhere
That's sad. In 2006 when I rode the Sunset it was airline-style catering (although most of what they served was pretty good) on plastic "china" (looked real but wasn't), and certainly no finger bowls and white linens.
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