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Why so many English tourists have leg problems?

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And perhaps some of them are planning ahead - is it easier to stay upright with a third leg when attempting to of there actually limits to the unlimited bar?

Vietnamese army AA prototype ( AK-630 based on a modified ( possibly KAMAZ ) truck )

Posted by BRAVO_Eight@reddit | shittytechnicals | View on Reddit | 18 comments

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Is there a window air conditioner in the UK, similar to US-style units?

Posted by DaxmoutS@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 226 comments

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Seen in Cambridge, MA today.

Posted by 13curseyoukhan@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 79 comments

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Why do tourists all want to 'avoid the touristy areas?'

Posted by Flaky-Walrus7244@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 766 comments

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platdujour@reddit

Send them to Muirhous/Pilton for the real Edinburgh

Rolls Royce Ute

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platdujour@reddit

This is the best thing I've seen all day

The Yakovlev Pchela, a Russian surveillance drone launched from a BTR-D.

Posted by Striking_Bag3870@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 45 comments

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Wheelbarrow DSHK

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Wheelbarrow DSHK

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First production MQ-25A Stingray during its first flight on April 25 at Boeing’s facility at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois.

Posted by 221missile@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 20 comments

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Ambulance drivers, should drivers go through a red light to let you pass?

Posted by Oil_Ring_8344@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 182 comments

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Badged as a Ford and smells very carbony

Posted by StripeyMiata@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 43 comments

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A military Jeep?

Posted by Such-Tie87@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 37 comments

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The Stipa Caproni taking off with its intubed propeller, in 1933

Posted by Xeelee1123@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 144 comments

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Blackburn Beverley Mk 1

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platdujour@reddit

They only had a few cardboard boxes when it was prototyped

20 Weird German WW2 Aircraft. How many can you guess? (See post for answers)

Posted by EraOfProsperity@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 24 comments

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Did they lose this war in large part because they spent so much R&D effort creating ridiculous aircraft?

CH-54 Tarhe, A classic weird helicopter (in-shape)

Posted by Specific-Memory1756@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 46 comments

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What's everybody's favourite perfume? Old and new?

Posted by FlissMarie@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 308 comments

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A homemade pedal powered forklift.

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platdujour@reddit

Are tricycles allowed on r/FixedGearBicycle

Is it typical for forgotten Marmite jars to ooze?

Posted by hgwelz@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 252 comments

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The MAZ-7907 is a 24-wheel drive (24x24) Soviet heavy transporter prototype, built in 1985 to carry ICBMs, featuring a hp gas turbine engine. It uses an electro-mechanical transmission with individual motors for each wheel, weighs roughly 66 tons, measures over 28 meters long, and has a 150-ton load

Posted by Kwalamoerzo@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 43 comments

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Why do all UK homes struggle with leaks and damp? How do I avoid it?

Posted by wiegj@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 258 comments

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Mitsuoka Galue 5 Hearse

Posted by Luvvsss@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 38 comments

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The P.68 Observer, a transparent-nosed, dashboard-less variant of the already unusual high-winged twin built by Italian state-owned Partenavia for law enforcement use

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Field of view just big enough for law enforcement to look the other way in Mafia cases

Toyota Corona Mark II Ute

Posted by 7LeagueBoots@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 17 comments

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1970s Mercury Montego Sporthauler

Posted by Ebonystealth@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 17 comments

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The proposed 777-10X looks like a standard 777 was pulled like taffy.

Posted by SuperMcG@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 44 comments

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Boeing 747X

Posted by Lost_Fan_Backyard@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 61 comments

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k-1 attack - a build it yourself kit car

Posted by enclave_supporter@reddit | WeirdWheels | View on Reddit | 15 comments

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[https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/shts8/eli5\_how\_do\_modern\_search\_engines\_like\_google\_work/](https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/shts8/eli5_how_do_modern_search_engines_like_google_work/)

Franken-Land Rover

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platdujour@reddit (OP)

Yes, it's what's holding the various sections together!

Franken-Land Rover

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There have been a few additions since it was posted here [https://www.reddit.com/r/WeirdWheels/comments/weeugf/this\_land\_roroverer\_seen\_in\_cambridge/](https://www.reddit.com/r/WeirdWheels/comments/weeugf/this_land_roroverer_seen_in_cambridge/)

Men of the UK, straight or otherwise, what is the most feminine thing you do?

Posted by PaddedValls@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 752 comments

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platdujour@reddit

Keep your options open

Biggest jump in GPU upgrade?

Posted by SmokeMonsterIRL@reddit | buildapc | View on Reddit | 552 comments

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platdujour@reddit

That what she said?

Fairey Gannet, what is the weirdest part: the props? the side-by-side engines? the canopies?? the tail finlets? The two-hinges wing folding?

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platdujour@reddit

The most r/absoluteunits of a plane

Stanced Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Russia, found on Platesmania. Yeah, I can’t believe it either.

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They did it better https://youtu.be/sxh40q2p-Fk?si=tjpP03fhr0B7XuMp

Have you got any tips for genuinely good Black Friday offers?

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Repeated here today [https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/nov/25/black-friday-discounts-fail-to-offer-cheapest-prices-which-research-finds](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/nov/25/black-friday-discounts-fail-to-offer-cheapest-prices-which-research-finds)

Seriously, what is the trick to demisting your car windowscreen?

Posted by Prudent_Barnacle9646@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 463 comments

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As an American, the subtle British snark brings joy to my heart. What British authors can I read to enjoy this pleasure more?

Posted by Appropriate_Hope6239@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 223 comments

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Why do so many Brits wear tracksuits, leggings and other kinds of sportswear?

Posted by thefirstofhisname11@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 1839 comments

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ULPT request: how to puncture a tire silently and without no one knowing

Posted by Yee_YeeAss@reddit | UnethicalLifeProTips | View on Reddit | 370 comments

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Why don’t UK employers usually help with their employees lunch?

Posted by alivingstereo@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 779 comments

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Aerodyne by Alexander Lippisch, a 1959 VTOL concept by the famed German Aerospace Engineer. It actually flew, and the design was eventually taken up by Dornier in 1972

Posted by Falabella_Stallion@reddit | WeirdWings | View on Reddit | 12 comments

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