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Home 2019 January

Month: January 2019

Elon’s Tunnel

Edwin January 28, 2019 January 28, 2019Cost cost, Elon, tunnels, Western Sydney

When one engineer accuses another of having his sums wrong by a factor of 50, you can be sure that one of them has said something silly.

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