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Methods of moving people, goods or animals from one place to another, usually on large distance.
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Were 12 prisoners used to demonstrate the first steam locomotive?
Seems to be an apocryphal story.
The first steam locomotive that transported passengers is thought to be the Puffing Devil, created by Cornish inventor Richard Trevithick. Its first demonstration was …
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Where was the Buenos Aires - Lima Spanish Royal Road?
It seemed to follow the bright red path depicted in this image:
The Incan Empire had built and maintained a very extensive road transport system prior to their conquest by Spain. Segments of the ol …
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Couldn't Japan have solved the problem of drifting at sea?
I believe this is somewhat overstating the risks and well as the severity of the disasters.
A sengokubune (千石船) refers to a ship that can carry 1000 koku of rice (sen = 1000). The actual ship design …
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