Those, My Dear Watson, Aren't Firecrackers…
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Those, My Dear Watson, Aren't Firecrackers…



Adding to the many dangers now confronting pedestrians in Russia, are electric cables and crane trucks. Allow us to explain.

The sparkles you see in the above screenshot aren't the result of a cheeky prankster, but of a truck with a hoisted crane that hooked an electrical cable bringing it down to the road and the zebra crossing.

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