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>a man away on business is coming home for Christmas
>overcoming all challenges, he finally makes it to the train station
>he hastens to get his ticket
>he hurries out, but it's too late; he missed his train
>last train for Christmas
>man is offered to stay in the station, but his determined to see his family
>freezing himself on the platform in the cold dark night, he waits in hopes for, somehow, a miracle
>suddenly, out from the darkness, he see's a light shrouded in billowing mist barreling down the line
>it was a train; a yuletide phantom that proceeded to slow down as it drew closer to the station
>"Could it be?", he wondered. Did the train actually stop for him? Was this what was called a "Christmas miracle"?
>"Is there anything I could do for you?", said a voice from the engine
>"Yes please!", said the man. "I need to get back home for Christmas, and I missed my train."
>the voice stepped out of the engine's cab revealing himself to be the engineer
>"Well, we've got some important work to do before Christmas," said the engineer "but we'll be happy to take to home."
>"You will?", said the man
>"Sure", answered the engineer. "All you have to do is tell us where you're heading."
>"Where are you heading?", asked the man
>"Where are YOU heading?", replied the engineer