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Da Vinci Bridge Built

Posted by michael on from the better-late-than-never dept.

cluening writes: "A bridge designed about 500 years ago by Leonardo Da Vinci has finally been built. It's mighty cool that something envisioned so long ago has actually been created with relatively little trouble." See also the project's home page.

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  1. Does it Work? by alnapp · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    IIRC

    Some gorup finally built his bird man contraption and it, dissapointingly, failed.

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  2. only took 500 years, eh? by nukey56 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    after this long, i'm assuming that DaVinci's patent on his bridge has expired. maybe it would be a boost for the tech industry if they all baked bread, waiting for patents to expire before they make the real dough.

  3. It's not "da Vinci"; it's "Leonardo". by drxyzzy · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Calling him "da Vinci" for short is like saying Smoky Bear's middle name is "the".

  4. Re:Nordmenn elsker bruer by tomknight · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Now, if someone could tell me please, when do they close the fjords at night?

    Because otherwise you'll be eaten by a grue.

    Tom.

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