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Bridge versus hoe excavator: the truth

November 24th, 2008 No comments

hoecrash1hoecrash2hoecrash3We’ve seen these pictures forwarded to us by email and wondered if they were computer generated or photoshopped. Well, they’re not (via Snopes.com).

Aspire Magazine had a follow up article [pdf], where they discussed the repair work that resulted from this accident.

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