# A tube train? That's IT?!! (Elon Musk's Hyperloop)

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**Created:** [August 12, 2013, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-tube-train-thats-it-elon-musks-hyperloop/666085 "2013-08-12T23:26:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![April\_R](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@April\_R](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/April_R)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-tube-train-thats-it-elon-musks-hyperloop/666085/5 "2013-08-12T23:46:28Z")

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Elon Musk sounds like a Harry Potter character.

All I could think when reading the article was how horrific a crash would be in a train going that fast.

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