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Tango01  | 25 Dec 2017 9:39 p.m. PST |
…Wanha Herra. "The best-known item in Raahe Museum is "the Old Gentleman", a diving suit from the early 18th century. This rarity was donated to the museum by Captain Leufstadius in 1860s. The maker of the suit has mastered the latest achievements of the diving technology that made huge progress in the 18th century. The Old Gentleman is therefore regarded as a unique crossover form made from leather in the transition from the diving bell to the actual heavy diving suit…"
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| Cacique Caribe | 25 Dec 2017 9:51 p.m. PST |
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| ZULUPAUL | 26 Dec 2017 4:37 a.m. PST |
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| Dagwood | 26 Dec 2017 5:27 a.m. PST |
This will give me nightmares, especially after the Xmas cheese |
| Dagwood | 26 Dec 2017 5:29 a.m. PST |
This will give me nightmares, especially after the cheese |
 Legion 4 | 26 Dec 2017 7:20 a.m. PST |
ALIENS !!!!!!!!!!!!  |
 StoneMtnMinis | 26 Dec 2017 8:03 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 26 Dec 2017 11:04 a.m. PST |
Ha-Ha-Ha…. Can you imagine going back to the 1700s … to be dressed with THAT in front of a bunch of North American Indians? … Amicalement
Armand |
| Cacique Caribe | 26 Dec 2017 2:03 p.m. PST |
LOL. Why not dressed up as a Bigfoot then? All the tribes interviewed nowadays claim that the Sasquatch creature was always respected and revered by their ancestors. Just think of all the land they could have gotten from them for the asking. :) Dan |
| Zephyr1 | 26 Dec 2017 3:22 p.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 26 Dec 2017 10:55 p.m. PST |
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