A Damn Fine Collection Of 18 Fascinating Photos
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This firetruck is made for brush fires, and has nozzles that spray downward to protect the tires.
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At precisely 11:11 a.m. each Veterans Day (Nov. 11), the sun’s rays pass through the ellipses of the five Armed Services pillars to form a perfect solar spotlight over a mosaic of The Great Seal of the United States.
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A carbonised loaf of bread with the stamp ‘Property of Celer, Slave of Q. Granius Verus’, Herculaneum (near Pompeii), 79 AD.
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This is North Sentinel Island, and is one of the last areas on earth to be remained untouched by modern civilization.
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When Harry Truman died in 1972, this Purple Heart and letter (written by the parents of a solider killed in the Korean War) were found in his desk drawer.
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With only 77 ever made, the Aston Martin One-77 is one of the rarest supercars in the world.
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