Industrial disasters are a unique post-industrial age creation of man. Industrial disasters have killed untold thousands of people since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Many were avoidable, and needless disasters caused by callous disregard for human safety in an unending quest for money. Others were unforeseen and accidental. This list focuses on American industrial disasters since the post World War II era. But as we will see, recent industrial disasters such as the 2007 I-35 West Mississippi bridge collapse (13 killed, 145 injured), the 2006 Sago mine disaster (12 killed), 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion (29 killed), 2007 Crandall Canyon mine cave in (9 killed), 2008 Kingston Fossil Plant collapse (a huge environmental disaster caused by the largest coal slurry fly ash release in US history), 2008 New York City crane collapse (7 killed) and now the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil platform explosion ( 11 killed) are nothing new....

10 The Corduroy Road Under King Street in Waterloo, Ontario, runs a much older version of a road. The historic find was made in 2016 by a construction crew, which had been forewarned of a possible encounter with something resembling a row of logs. When that happened, they called in the archaeologists, who confirmed the discovery: It was a corduroy road dating from the time of the area’s earliest development. Corduroy roads were constructed by placing logs across a path to ease passage across swamps or similar wagon-challenged areas....

So, why not forget about the bad crap that happened this week, and focus more on the ridiculous headlines the media has hit people with? These ten stories may cover serious stuff, but reading the headlines will probably make most readers LOL when they see their headlines, which are presented in no particular order. 10 Obscene And Ridiculous Things The Rich Do With Their Money 10 ‘Monkeys Snatch COVID-19 Blood Samples After Attacking Lab Worker In India’ Most people who only know monkeys from seeing them at zoos may not realize how brazenly unafraid they can be of humans in populated areas like Uttar Pradesh, India....

10 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Life On A Destroyer 10 Airing Your Dirty Laundry The busiest room on a cruise ship is also the hottest, the smelliest and arguably the most important. The laundry on a massive ocean liner is a lot more than a few industrial washers and an ironing table. Literal mountains of laundry accumulate every single day while at sea, mountains that have to be torn down, seperated, cleaned, sanitized and returned on a non-stop basis....

10 One No surprise, but one (1) is obviously used throughout the Bible to indicate one thing only, God Himself. “The one true God.” The 1st Commandment is “Thou shalt have no other gods besides me.” Deuteronomy 6:4: “Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God, the Lord is one.” This was to remind the Jews of the time not to worship multiple gods like all those civilizations around them. One is enough....

Top 10 Most Underrated Synthwave Songs Of All Time 10 “AKUMA II” (2019) by Tokyo Rose & ALEX Tokyo Rose and ALEX are quite an impressive team. Having worked together on multiple projects (outside of their solo outings), including two full albums, the pair has more than once proven themselves to be two of the most accomplished artists in the Synthwave universe. That said, out of their entire body of work to date, it is their second team-up album “AKUMA II” (the follow-up to 2017’s “AKUMA”) that solidified them as all-time greats....

They may be small, but monkeys have caused a lot of deaths over the years, and in places like India, they take people’s lives all the time. Monkey attacks are no joke, and these ten examples are some of these furry little primates’ worst. 10 A Man Was Stoned To Death By Monkeys In India In October 2018, a man named Dharampal Singh was out collecting pieces of dry wood in Tikri, Uttar Pradesh, India, when something unusual happened....

See Also: Top 10 Craziest Diets Ever But as tempting as it is to find these answers in the past, we are not living in the past. Just as we don’t seek to find the best way to build our houses from the ancient homes of the Greeks, we shouldn’t be looking at cavemen to find the perfect diet. In fact, I would posit that the perfect diet is not even a diet at all!...

Top 10 Worst Celebrity Adverts Doctors, first responders, all healthcare personnel are putting their lives at risk every day to help those sickened by this unforgiving virus. Grocery store and delivery workers are leaving the safety of their homes so others can continue to eat while self-quarantining. But in all of this coming together, we are becoming acutely aware of societal differences. Celebrities, professional athletes, and politicians–even those who haven’t any symptoms–have been able to access the testing and treatment that regular folks have not....

It’s beyond amazing to see the painstaking efforts some individuals have taken to recreate history. We’re talking about history buffs who are so aroused by creating replicas that they will spend their family’s fortune to recreate the history of another country inside their own. 10 Paris In Tianducheng, China If you’re in China but love Paris and luxury, you should visit Tianducheng. You’ll have the ability to have it all to yourself because the area is largely abandoned....

Top 10 Famous Paintings That Inspired Horror Moviemakers 10 Cars Comic Book characters are famous for having incredibly stylish modes of transportation that exemplify coolness. Wonder Woman flies through the skies in an invisible jet. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ride through New York in their Party Wagon van. Ghost Rider terrorizes criminals while on his Hell Cycle. And of course, Batman famously zips through Gotham City in his batmobile, batplane, batcycle, and batsub....

The most bizarre shoreline finds are usually man-made. From large pieces of foreign harbors to hundreds of Garfields, beachcombing is the lucky dip of the sea. 10 Enormous Sunfish In 2019, a couple strolled along a beach in South Australia. When they reached Murray River, something caught their eye. Near the mouth of the river was a huge object. At first, they thought that the weird-looking fish was fake. However, the creature was very real (and very dead)....

As Apple has found out however, it is difficult to keep things under wraps particularly when you are a trillion-dollar company with over a hundred thousand employees. Everyone from the media to fans and investors are always interested in whatever you are working on and will do anything to get that information. Top 10 Apple Failures 10 It hires digital forensic companies to expose leakers Apple’s employees are fond of leaking company information to the press....

Dan Mahowny is modeled on the real-life Brian Molony, who stole $10 million from the Canadian bank at which he worked to fund his gambling addiction. The film’s Mahowny is entrusted with access to multi-million dollar accounts, which he steals from to fund regular gambling expeditions to Atlantic City. Treated like a celebrity by casino owner Victor Foss (John Hurt), Mahowny’s actions become increasingly reckless as his employers and girlfriend Belinda (Minnie Driver) come ever closer to discovering his secret....

So what makes a bad aircraft? Is it the slowest, most outdated or poorest armed aircraft? It’s not that simple, as some aircraft massively overachieved despite being outdated (the Fairey Swordfish is a prime example.) So my criteria is simple: a bad aircraft is something that failed to do the job it was assigned to do. Some of the planes weren’t bad designs, just outdated. Others could have been great but were rushed into production and dogged by reliability issues....

Bart: I don’t want a new dog. I want Santa’s Little Helper! Homer: Well, crying isn’t gonna bring him back, unless your tears smell like dog food. So you can either sit there crying and eating can after can of dog food until your tears smell enough like dog food to make your dog come back or you can go out there and find your dog… Rats, I almost had him eating dog food....

10 Star – “I Don’t Know Why” Star was a musical drama on FOX network about a poor, success-driven young girl named Star Davis (Jude Demorest) and her two-girl group bandmates as they tried to achieve fame in the Atlanta music industry. This three-season drama was full of original songs and shiny pop and R&B performance numbers. Watch this video on YouTube One of the top musical moments was Star’s performance of “Don’t Know Why” in season one....

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The tasks of carefully packing fragile items, organizing possessions by room, and loading large pieces of furniture seem to never end. Even after all your personal effects are ready to go, you must also find a way to transport everything to the place you will soon call home. This can be an equally challenging task, especially if you don’t own a truck or large vehicle. Thankfully, with various rental truck companies, along with private moving services, there are endless options to ensure your belongings are safely transported with as few trips as possible....

But here are ten careers that make more (or around the same) money than a doctor—and some require much less time and education to get started. 10 Air Traffic Controller How hard can it be to direct air traffic? You have a whole added dimension to work with, so preventing mid-air crashes should be simple, right? Well, it’s not those kinds of crashes that air traffic controllers are trying to avoid—it’s the ones on the runways and taxi lanes....