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moon_custafer ([personal profile] moon_custafer) wrote2020-11-02 11:21 am

Momentary Break From Doomscrolling

An elevated train that derailed in Rotterdam was saved from falling by a giant sculpture of a whale’s tail, which is good news both for the driver who didn’t get hurt (there were no passengers aboard at the time), and also for headline writers: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/what-a-fluke-dutch-whale-tail-sculpture-catches-metro-train-1.5170640
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[personal profile] pedanther 2020-11-03 11:15 pm (UTC)(link)
On the slack chatroom where I first the news, we got a bunch of people remarking that it was a fluke and one slightly more creative person suggesting that the driver got a cetacean.