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THE FALKIRK WHEEL - WTF!?!
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This is a rotating boat lift in Scotland that connects two different canals that are 24 meters apart, it's an awesome feat of engineering. The design of the central axle is based on the shape of the double-headed axe from Celtic tradition.

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wasnt there a battle called falkirk? im not scottish but im an educated american asshole who thinks this is an awesome **** idea..fucking brilliant...can we borrow some of your engineers?
Added: 73 days ago by jtlagyt0l
 

 
 

i think it's cool and would like to go check it out.
Added: 97 days ago by schmuck69
 

 
 

amazing!
Added: 112 days ago by fgbaalls
 

 
 

shitty scotland? **** we invented so much technology that you take for granted. television and telephones, the us navy,adhesive postage stamps, tarmacadam that roads are surfaced with, hypodermic syringes, pneumatic tyres and a ton of other stuff. u wank
Added: 113 days ago by Shanchat
 

 
 

just so you know, scottish people did not invent tv or the phone...do some research :d. i am scottish, and i know this....where do these people learn?
Added: 93 days ago by WildDoggeh
 

 
 

ooh i live there and yes its a complete waste of time and money
Added: 113 days ago by kevscotsman
 

 
 

what would have been much cooler is that they could of made it a log flume type thing instead, then loads of folk would vivist falkirk
Added: 114 days ago by Darthhooker
 

 
 

news flash the worlds economy is not that bad.....your still using your internet.....to look at this pic. and eating out every night... think about it.....you think the media is true.............
Added: 114 days ago by xmtowntyx
 

 
 

man...who the f@ck thought of this invention
Added: 114 days ago by Bdiddy
 

 
 

lol ignorant... that rotating bullshit s you describe actualy only uses around 1000w of power to raise several tons..... so ye its a waste of money not to do the same in the rest of the planet
Added: 114 days ago by eDoc
 

 
 
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