Happy 140th Brooklyn Bridge

[Thus Spoke Mainer]

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1883/05/25/102823637.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0

 

[Obliviax]

Well, happy birthday bridge! Don't party too hardy!

 

[The Spin Meister]

I just made an offer to buy it from a Prince in Nigeria!

 

[harbest]

I just made an offer to buy it from a Prince in Nigeria!

He's a fraud! I can make you a better deal and I'll even throw in the Empire state building including Kong.

 

[Roar More]

It's a 140 years old, yet bridges today don't last half as long.

 

[The Spin Meister]

He's a fraud! I can make you a better deal and I'll even throw in the Empire state building including Kong.

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Sorry, just signed a fantastic deal with @fairgambit Global Enterprises. Sweet deal included full life time free maintenance transferable to seven generations or five new ownerships. Even threw in free delivery!

 

[voltz99]

Ancestors were building bridges and millennials are building big macs. They can't even make my fries hot.

 

[WaylonJ]

Ancestors were building bridges and millennials are building big macs. They can't even make my fries hot.

Meh. What's the worst that could happen?

 

[royboy]

Good account, worth reading

 

[harbest]

Sorry, just signed a fantastic deal with @fairgambit Global Enterprises. Sweet deal included full life time free maintenance transferable to seven generations or five new ownerships. Even threw in free delivery!

Check the contract to make sure maintenance includes cleaning up apeshit from a 100 ft gorilla!

 

[john4psu]

That bridge is brought up in discussions to be sold so often, I'm not sure who owns it.

 

[Marylovesthelions]

I am running a

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1883/05/25/102823637.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0

I am running a special today. You can buy it for only $2 million

 

[84Lion]

Good account, worth reading

Been years since I read it, but my recollection was that it was a magnificent read. Highly recommend.

 

[brupsu]

I just made an offer to buy it from a Prince in Nigeria!

You lose I got there first

 

[91Joe95]

You lose I got there first

He has more than one.