Hairy Mary armored train with hemp rope armor from the Boer War.

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    1 year ago

    This is also why fire repellent theater curtains are no longer a thing.

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      1 year ago

      Well that and the fact they are made of asbestos, and raising and lowering friable asbestos fabric all the time in a public space isn’t the best idea.