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minus-squareOrbituary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down2·2 months agoNothing screams broken neck like soapy marble stairs. I can’t imaging climbing them in the rain.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·2 months agoWith no handrails, apparently.
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 months agoYeah this is the part that bothers me the most
minus-squareAJ1@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoyou know how they say that safety regulations are written in blood? here’s an early example of building codes, or lack thereof
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoThat’s not soap, they’re holystoning the porch.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoHolystoning is done to wood, not marble.
minus-squareOrbituary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 month agoMaybe, but in the rain those would be slick. That was my point.
Nothing screams broken neck like soapy marble stairs. I can’t imaging climbing them in the rain.
With no handrails, apparently.
Yeah this is the part that bothers me the most
you know how they say that safety regulations are written in blood? here’s an early example of building codes, or lack thereof
That’s not soap, they’re holystoning the porch.
Holystoning is done to wood, not marble.
Maybe, but in the rain those would be slick. That was my point.