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Ideal aquatic system of underground canals, rivers and seas. Athanasius Kircher, Mundus subterraneus (1664)
This is the most exciting English transportation since Lady Godiva’s horse. And that was only a one passenger model. Ad for Ford’s Model C, 1968.
Houdini and Jennie, the disappearing elephant, at the Hippodrome in New York in 1918. The act was called “The Vanishing Elephant,” and when Houdini fired a pistol, Jennie,…
