The Great Wall of China Has Suffered 'Irreversible' Damage After Two Workers Excavated a Shortcut Through the Cultural Relic
The Great Wall of China Has Suffered 'Irreversible' Damage After Two Workers Excavated a Shortcut Through the Cultural Relic
Two suspects accused of digging a hole to create a Great Wall of China shortcut have been arrested, officials said.
Great. Now the Huns will get in. Good job, guys.
96 2 Reply57 3 ReplyGOD DAMN MONGORIANS!!!
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*Mongol horde
(The Huns attacked Europe)
21 1 ReplyI thought Hun was a generic term like barbarian
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Dumbass hicks are in every country.
56 1 ReplySame two guys were just at Sycamore Gap in England, what a weird coincidence to get the same assignment twice!
53 1 ReplyCame here to post that.
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The tourist-y parts of it are pretty much all newly rebuilt anyway; there's not much of the original wall left at Mutianyu or Simatai or wherever.
33 0 ReplyNow there's even less of the original wall.
14 0 ReplyOnly a matter of time before it becomes the Ship of Theseus
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The Huns: finally!
31 3 ReplySo is it now 'The Pretty Good Walls of China'?
24 1 Reply'the adequate wall of China"
9 0 ReplyGiven that you can now drive a truck through, I’d say it’s no longer adequate.
4 0 ReplyYa I like that but you missed 'walls' plural.
3 0 ReplyThe lesser wall of China.
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Contractors are the fucking worst...
19 1 ReplyEducation could've done something here.
17 1 ReplyOnly the CCP is allowed to destroy China's cultural heritage.
14 1 ReplyTwo workers near the Great Wall go missing.
15 9 ReplyI can’t help but wonder that literally sounds like what happened the first episode of Attack on Titan.
7 2 ReplyWhat are you talking about? It was the Collosal Titan that destroyed the wall, wasn't it?
3 0 ReplyThat's just what they tell you.
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The invasion of Russia begins.
10 6 ReplyShitty, but it also looks like that section of wall is just earthwork. Maybe a professional will chime in and say there's something valuable about it, but given that it's already mostly gone from erosion, I'm not sure if anything was actually lost here.
2 1 Reply"The suspects were identified earlier this month as a 38-year-old man named Zheng and a 55-year-old woman named Wang, both from the Chinese autonomous region of Inner Mongolia."
1 0 ReplyPretty sure moving dirt isn't irreversible. Shitty thing to do though.
1 8 ReplyOh no, not some old ass wall
5 28 ReplyI dont understand how this wall is not considered an ecological disaster.
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