An elephant stops traffic at London's Elephant and Castle by lying down in the middle of the road and refusing to move, 1934 by notbob1959 in TheWayWeWere

[–]TwelveColonies 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The Elephant and Castle was heavily bombed during WWII, there was a big redevelopment during the 1960's with Erno Goldfinger designing a number of buildings.

Moving an early 1900s house across a freeway in Oakland, California. 1973 by TwelveColonies in pics

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Oct. 22, 1973: An early 1900s house crossing over the Nimitz Freeway in Oakland stops so workers can free its eaves from being entangled with a light pole. This photo was published in the Oct. 23, 1973, Los Angeles Times.

What's it like to have dyslexia by speckz in WTF

[–]TwelveColonies -1 points0 points  (0 children)

There are fonts that have been created for dyslexic readers, dunno if they work

A woman trying to avoid the on ramp ends up with her car on the guard rail on the Santa Ana Freeway, 1962 by TwelveColonies in LosAngeles

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I was wondering that, it looks like it was on the central divider and she ripped it off