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kogti [31]
2 years ago
7

Explain briefly why the train is called shongololo?​

History
1 answer:
Anni [7]2 years ago
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Answer:

When the indigenous people of the southern continent observed the first trains in Africa the lines of rolling stock passing on the distant horizons recalled the profile and sinuous movement of a creature, they called "Shongololo"

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