If You See Something (IRL), Post Something! (Part 1)

& @ClutchLinkey
Listed factory building being renovated. There will be a little museum for flight simulators in the basement. Two of them are already inside, looking like they were wrapped by Christo und Jeanne-Claude, because they won’t fit through the doors later. I think the bits of an Airbus’ fuselage will be turned into some sort of display, too.

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How about if you smell something IRL?

It turns out that raw aloe vera (straight from the plant) smells exactly like someone microwaved a frozen chicken patty.

The More You Know Nbc GIF by For(bes) The Culture

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Bathroom at Right Proper Brewing in Washington, DC

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A (presumably) blast-resistant door, about 2 feet thick. The building dates from around 1960.

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Somebody’s going to trip on that caution tape

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Some intersting graffiti in Sydney, Australia

It is left as a problem for the student to determine whether these steps are at all accurate.

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Purple rain! Where’s that taken?

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This morning in Helsinki.

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Purple Rain Movie GIF by Bounce

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See the blue sign above the door?

Here’s a close up

If Gheorghe Mureșan is tragically blinded, he’ll be able to find his way out of this building provided he takes the time to learn braille.

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This is why we can’t have nice things.

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Of course, not everyone appreciates the palfinger:

(ETA) Somehow I guess this goes with it:

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The chain hardware store was wrapping up all the unsold ice melt today. Winter failed to deliver any ice or snow.

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Maybe they were already in there when it was closed and now they are locked in…

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Or they arrived in other more complicated ways.

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well, I suppose you can…

GIF by Saturday Night Live

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My favorite local restaurant got a little snarky this week.

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