London photo of the day: how to build a bridge (the funny version)

by MaryAnn Johanson
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Blackfriars Bridge joke
And here’s the punchline to yesterday’s photo: the faux explanation added by some modern wag next to the bridge designs informing the passerby how the bridge design was chosen. (Argos — the initial “A” is missing here — is a catalogue shop selling low-end household merchandise.)

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RogerBW
RogerBW
Tue, Feb 12, 2013 9:34am

Then the bridge caught fire and sank into the Thames mud…

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Jonathan Roth
Jonathan Roth
Tue, Feb 12, 2013 3:14pm

To be fair, Ikea’s flat-pack bridges have improved dramatically since then.

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LaSargenta
LaSargenta
Tue, Feb 12, 2013 5:14pm

They really needed to read this article: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2013/02/worlds-longest-floating-bridge/

Now THAT’S how to build a bridge. ;-)

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