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LEARN Machines: Cars, yachts, Engines 

Cars That Their Manufactures Are Still Trying To Forget! Ford Pinto

November 15, 2017May 31, 2019 The Melted Popsicle 0 Comments Car, Explosive, Ford, Ford pinto, history, horrible cars, interesting, Trying to foget

Almost every single Automotive manufacturer at some point has produced a lemon. Whether they be an economic flop, butt ugly,

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OUTDOORS Outdoors - Weekend Activities 

Middle Head Battery

October 10, 2016May 31, 2019 The Melted Popsicle 0 Comments bushbashing, Bushwalk, exploration, fortifications, forts, guns, history, middle head, military, Photography

Sydney is famous for having one of the largest and most beautiful natural harbors in the world. The thought of

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Vintage Advertisements

September 24, 2016May 31, 2019 The Melted Popsicle 0 Comments ads, food for thought, history, ideals, musings, questions, vintage

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine just how far we have come as a society. What was once acceptable is

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The story of Russia’s Forgotten Supersonic Airliner; The Tupolev TU 144

July 17, 2016May 31, 2019 The Melted Popsicle 2 Comments aircraft, Airliner, Concorde, Fast, First, history, plane, story, Supersonic, TU 144, Tupolev

When you think of supersonic airliners, one name immediately springs to mind. Concorde. To this day many people still view

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OUTDOORS Outdoors - Weekend Activities 

Bushwalk: Dharug National Park- Devines Hill

July 14, 2016July 8, 2016 The Melted Popsicle 0 Comments adventure, australia, Bushwalk, convicts, Dharug National Park Devines Hill, Excercise, explore, Great North Road Trail, history, outdoors, sydney, walking, weekends, Wisemans Ferry

Walk Name: Dharug National Park Devines Hill Location: Settlers Road, Gunderman (about 500m west of the car ferry) Time: Return

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Crazy Dude: Maurice Wilson

June 6, 2016May 31, 2019 The Melted Popsicle 1 Comment history, interesting, Maurice Wilson, Mount Everest, people, places, wacky, weird

  Maurice Wilson was born in Bradford, England in 1898. He was the son of a wood mill owner and

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