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Posting a Vehicle of sorts every day till i run out of vehicles in the book. All drawings from Richard Scarry, plz dont sue me

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Day 38 of Posting a Richard Scarry vehicle: straddle truck (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] d00ery@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

A TIL moment for me too!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straddle_carrier

[–] SchmidtGenetics@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

They use these at a distillery in town, they have racks they roll about 36 barrels on and take them from filling to storage and then decades later (whiskey) to the bottling section. Some of the warehouses are across a city road, so it’s always funny watching them zip across the road.