Laurence Brown usually makes videos comparing British and American language, customs, and geography. But so much has happened to him suddenly over the past few months that his slice-of-life videos are even more compellin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/02/26/How-Do-Passports-Work-for-a-Dual-Citizen/Railroad crews were doing maintenance work on the Staplehurst Bridge in Kent, England, on June 9, 1865, and had taken up some of the rails. A train wasn't warned in time to stop, and only partially crossed the rail-less...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/02/26/The-Train-Derailment-That-Traumatized-Charles-Dickens/Daredevil repair workers can worm their way out the access hatch, loop ropes over the apex and rappel down the monument. https://t.co/1SBpfmCMDd— Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) February 24, 2023 The Washington Mo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/02/26/Theres-a-Hidden-Access-Hatch-at-the-top-of-the-Washington-Monument/Leaving aside electric pencil sharpeners, how do these machines work? The simplest modern pencil sharpner, in which you twist the pencil, uses what I've learned is called a manual prism. If you turn a crank, then you're...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/02/26/Anique-Pencil-Sharper-Very-Different-from-Modern-Designs/I turned my bed into a sled. Please don't try this at home haha - we planned things as safe as possible! What a wild ride! #mnwx #minnesota #Minneapolis #snow #snowstorm #bedsled pic.twitter.com/5YlrXuiKGr— Tan...
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