Etiket: rubber
Man on trolleybus cables in the Netherlands withstands water spray, taser and rubber bullets: he was only overpowered after 3 hours
The Dutch emergency services have been busy for hours on the Stationsplein in Arnhem this evening. There a man had climbed a mast from which electricity cables of trolleybuses hang.…
The designer of the popular Hai rubber boot has died
The favorite rubber boot of Finns is the colorful Hai model of Nokia rubber boots. It was designed by Pekka Vesa. Shark rubber boots are available on the market in…
How could an accident between water taxi and tour boat happen? ‘It’s like sailing over a rubber duck’
‘They race like idiots with those water taxis’ and ‘He was clearly not paying attention’. A selection of the countless reactions to the horrifying video of the collision between a…
Large rubber ‘sitting artwork’ full of Alkmaar stories: “Very beautiful, feels great”
It occupies about half the Grote Kerk of Alkmaar, and you can – or should – sit in it to take it all in. Nynke Koster’s artwork ‘Common Ground’ is…
This week in 1845: British inventor patents the rubber band, which also found its way into the record player
177 years old and not yet endured. Thursday 17 March it was already 177 years ago that British inventor Stephen Perry obtained a patent for the rubber band. We all…
In St. Petersburg, the facade of the building of the plant “Red Triangle” collapsed
In the Admiralteysky district of St. Petersburg, near the Obvodny Canal embankment, the former building of the Krasny Triangle factory collapsed, as a result a woman was injured, RBC was…
Duo arrested for preparing people smuggling with rubber boats | Inland
An outboard motor was found when the couple’s home was searched after their arrest. There were also several “nautical goods” in the name of the two at a water sports…