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PostPosted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 3:43 am 
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An interesting little view into some hard working people's day.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du-n0E3i ... re=related
I felt the need for a long hot shower after watching this, even on a hot summers (here and now) evening.
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nice video!

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Another somewhat quirky look at the same Taiwan Coalmine and other operations around there also. The sped-up video makes for a laugh.

Just love those single blade kick switches that those women deftly realign in a fluid movement

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVD-l-pC ... re=related

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Hahahaha you just gotta love the music :wink:

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Looks like an antique system. Interesting.

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