utah
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Watch Crews Move a 2.4-Million-Kilogram Bridge 33 Metres Using Dish Soap
The Utah Department of Transportation posted a video of a huge freeway overpass sliding down the freeway last week using teflon skid plates and a little drizzle of something you likely have in your home: dish soap. It’s a study on how something common and unassuming and make a huge impact when used effectively. UDOT…
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The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Goes All Virtual
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival was set to be the big comeback after a fully virtual event in 2021. With vaccines and boosters now in full effect, the festival was meant to be both Hollywood’s return to Park City, Utah, and an evolution of its virtual component. Even with the rise of the covid-19 omicron…
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Unexplained Monolith Discovered in Rural Utah’s Red Rock Country
Officers from the Utah Department of Public Safety discovered a shiny metallic monolith in rural Utah’s Red Rock Country on November 18 while surveying big horn sheep by helicopter. The monolith has drawn comparisons to the black monolith in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, and the helicopter crew said there’s “no obvious…
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Discovery Channel’s Diesel Dorks Ordered To Pay Over $1 Million For Rolling Lots Of Coal
The Diesel Brothers—a collective nickname for Discovery Channel’s truck-obsessed super polluter television show, David “Heavy D” Sparks, Joshua Stuart, Keaton Hoskins, and David “Diesel Dave” Kiley—have been ordered by a Utah judge to pay over $US850,000 ($1,307,988) in fines for violation of the U.S. Clean Air Act. In the process of building trucks for customers…