WHEN THE RAIL LINE BETWEEN SAINT PETERSBURG AND MOSCOW WAS BEING PLANNED...
THE ENGINEERS GAVE THE THEN CZAR A MAP...AND ASKED HIM HOW HE WANTED THE RAILROAD TO BE CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN THESE TWO GREAT RUSSIAN CAPITALS...
THE CZAR SAID NOTHING... HE TOOK A RULER...PUT IN ON THE MAP...TOOK OUT HIS PEN
AND CONNECTED THE TWO CITIES WITH A PERFECTLY STRAIGHT LINE BETWEEN MOSCOW AND SAINT PETERSBURG...
ENOUGH SAID...THE AUTOCRAT HAD SPOKEN...
THE ENGINEERS HAD THEIR ANSWER...!