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[โ€“] [email protected] 144 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (19 children)

The world is littered with fake empty buildings used to obscure phone line junctions and internet provider stuff.

Almost every neighbourhood has one. But they look like normal houses, so you can never tell unless you know where to look for.

[โ€“] [email protected] 37 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Underground railways use houses for ventilation as well.

[โ€“] [email protected] 35 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Can't believe Harriet Tubman got all that infrastructure up.

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 1 week ago

It's too bad you didn't get to post that on Juneteenth.

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