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Boulder Nearly Crushes Car

September 2, 2013by Nate Leave a comment

Update 9-3-13: Better video showing close-up of vehicle after being hit by smaller debris…and suffering some major damage! (via) Two people in Keelung City, Taiwan were extremely lucky the other […]

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Friday Photo(s) – Some Old-Fashioned Engineering

August 13, 2010by Nate Leave a comment

Not the typical Friday Photo Entry, but one that may appeal to the engineering geologists out there. Located in Cedar Bluff, Virginia, just East of U.S. Highway 460, this piece of engineering ingenuity resides immediately adjacent to the Norfolk Southern railroad.

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