So, I'm perusing wikipedia.com, the free online encyclopedia trying to increase my vast amount of comletely trivial and useless knowledge. Since I'm in Stockholm, I figure I'll look up the various sights, like Gamla Stan (Old Town) and the Warship Vasa, trying to learn everything I can about the history of the place where I'll be spending the next four months. This brings me to the article on the Stockholm Metro System, or Stockholms Tunnelbana in Swedish. The system, affectionately known as "The T", is widespread and efficient, with three color coded lines and a hundred different stations, bringing you anywhere you'd possibly need to be in the Greater Stockholm area. I get to the bottom of the page, after reading about the different models of trains that the system has had since its completion in
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