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Tag: obsolescence

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1523: Lighthouses and Cabooses

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 11, 2018 · Episode: 1523 On saying goodbye to lighthouses and cabooses. Today, we say goodbye to lighthouses and cabooses.

Tags Eddystone Light metaphor obselete obsolescence Pharos Smeaton symbolism

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