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The blasting of a chimney at the former Henninger Brewery in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Sachsenhausen on December 2nd, 2006.

Finalist of Wikipedia Picture of the Year 2008.

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's significantly more interesting while backwards, but why?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure it is actually the fastest chimney construction ever!

See?! It even forms a dust cloud around the workers because they work so fast!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

German efficiency at its best.