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Neighbourhood Built on an Abandoned Mine

Year: 2020Location: South Dakota, AmericaCompany: Dakota Plaster CompanyEstimated Damage Value: $10-15 million* When purchasing a home, you may want to double-check with the realtor that it’s not built on a large, cavernous, abandoned mine. A group of South Dakota residents didn’t check when they shelled out a fortune for their gorgeous, newly-built houses back in 2014. OneContinue reading “Neighbourhood Built on an Abandoned Mine”

Spain’s Expensive Submarine Bungle

Year: 2013Location: SpainCompany: NavantiaEstimated Damage Value: $2.2 billion* You don’t have to be a certified genius to know that a submarine has to do one thing above all else: float. Despite paying over $2.2 billion to create a new, state-of-the-art Isaac Peral Submarine back in 2013, the Spanish government didn’t even end up using it because ofContinue reading “Spain’s Expensive Submarine Bungle”

Winning I Am Easily

I am the Covid virusPolitics you playFree vaccines to Bengal ifYou win and get your way Keep playing at your politicsYour people they despairWinning I am easilyBut you don’t seem to care You hold pol-itic rallysThousands you have thereHardly there’s a mask in sightBut you don’t seem to care Look at all the funeral pyresBurningContinue reading “Winning I Am Easily”

Pistol and Boo Fly Downunder 2015

Johnny and Amber flew DownunderSmuggling in Pistol and BooWe don’t need permission to bring themWhich everyone else has to do Don’t you mind the mean quarantine man Boo’sy, daddy will sort it out….. woof Agriculture Minister gave the couple an ultimatum: get rid of the dogs or authorities would euthanise them within 50 hours. “It’sContinue reading “Pistol and Boo Fly Downunder 2015”