Read more about the article UPLIFTING NEWS: World’s Oldest Paternoster Elevator Back In Service
The oldest surviving paternoster in the world can be found in Hamburg, German. (Newsflash)
General News

UPLIFTING NEWS: World’s Oldest Paternoster Elevator Back In Service

A curious student researching historic buildings has discovered the world’s oldest functioning paternoster lift. Art history student Robin Augenstein, 32, studied construction plans of houses built in the port area of Hamburg, northern Germany, for a seminar at university four years ago. He noticed that historic blueprints of a heritage-protected…

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June 7, 2022
Read more about the article Woman Finds Weird Elevator With Locks On Buttons
Weird elevator with locks on buttons in Yancheng, China. (wdxj0823/AsiaWire)
General News

Woman Finds Weird Elevator With Locks On Buttons

A woman in China was surprised to find locked padlocks on the buttons of an elevator and decided to film it to share online. The strange incident was reported in the city of Yancheng, in the eastern-central coastal province of Jiangsu. The camerawoman identified only as Ms Wu said she…

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December 7, 2021
Read more about the article Moment Hydrogen Filled Balloons Burn People In Lift After Exploding
People entering the elevator. (Newsflash)
Accidents

Moment Hydrogen Filled Balloons Burn People In Lift After Exploding

A boyfriend who took a mass of hydrogen-filled balloons into a lift and then tried to give one to a girl because the huge fireball that left her badly burned when he used a lighter to burn through the string. The video footage was shot in an elevator in the…

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November 11, 2020
Read more about the article Man Wears Face Mask Glued To His Face Shield
Philippinos make fun of arrogant lawyer after bungled face shield mask. Larry Gadon wearing the face shield mask. (Newsflash)
Politics

Man Wears Face Mask Glued To His Face Shield

A Philippine lawyer and former senatorial candidate, Larry Gadon, who opposes the compulsory use of face masks has been slammed after he was snapped wearing a mask incorrectly on the visor of his face shield. Gadon was snapped wearing a face mask taped to the inside of his face shield…

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September 2, 2020
Read more about the article Businessman Falls 18 Floors In Unfinished Elevator Shaft
Pics Shows: Guillermo Javier Vazquez; The body of a businessman was found in the elevator well of his own building, after falling 18 floors in a death deemed suspicious by police.
Accidents

Businessman Falls 18 Floors In Unfinished Elevator Shaft

The body of a businessman was found in the elevator well of his own building after falling 18 floors in a death deemed suspicious by police. The entrepreneur and father, 42-year-old Guillermo Javier Vazquez, was found in the ‘Aymara’ tower building he owned in the city of Posadas, in the…

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July 22, 2020