# "Little Train" of Marseille

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/little-train-of-marseille/608970>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 9, 2012, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/little-train-of-marseille/608970 "2012-01-09T21:17:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2012, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/little-train-of-marseille/608970/1 "2012-01-09T21:17:39Z")

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What do you call this kind of [“Little Train”](http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&sa=N&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&channel=s&biw=1159&bih=1144&tbm=isch&tbnid=AzdiwyTfTTMJGM:&imgrefurl=http://youhadmeatbonjourblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/i-say-you-say-marseille.html&docid=QAcbtpE6hF5P1M&imgurl=http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4126/5189346974_9f2f5c4e25.jpg&w=500&h=333&ei=1lgLT96hNeGEsAKT28mQCg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=442&vpy=315&dur=110&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=145&ty=99&sig=115393832862358866273&page=1&tbnh=144&tbnw=214&start=0&ndsp=31&ved=1t:429,r:7,s:0)?

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**Author:** ![scr4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@scr4](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scr4)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2012, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/little-train-of-marseille/608970/2 "2012-01-09T21:27:03Z")

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[Trackless train](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trackless_train).

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2012, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/little-train-of-marseille/608970/3 "2012-01-09T22:40:25Z")

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I see it can also be called a “Tschu-Tschu.”
