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  1. Transformers Legacy toyline

    Good news! Minerva apears to be finally showing up at Walgreens stores in the US! Multiple sightings by TFW2005 users.
  2. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    Small update regarding Bethlehem Steel: It appears I have completely missed the Hoover-Mason Trestle that was opened to the public in 2015. http://hoovermason.com https://thebrownandwhite.com/2015/09/06/bethlehem-steel-walkway/
  3. Studio Series discussion

    For Buddha's sake, we only got a listing for Leader Class Snarl this July. https://news.tfw2005.com/2022/07/03/even-more-2023-transformers-listings-found-studio-series-leader-86-snarl-rotb-scourge-rotb-optimus-primal-459574
  4. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    The Zollverein Coal Mining Complex in Essen, Germany is also a UNESCO World heritage site. It contains both a former coal mine that is now a museum, and a coking plant that has an unrestricted walking area for visitors. There's even an open-air swimming pool at the coking plant! Guided tours are...
  5. Traitor Watch - The 45 & 47 Thread

    Let's Go Walt Chump!
  6. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    Using my Google-fu, I can offer this to you after a quick search: https://www.thesteelyard.org https://rhodetour.org/tours/show/28 https://rhodetour.org/tours/show/10 Also, in Massachussets: http://www.middlesexcanal.org/museum/ And maybe the Charles River Dam and Gridley Locks Footpath in...
  7. The Twit destroying Twitter is a Twaitor

    It's also quite the departure from Mr. Free Speech Absolutist he initially pretended to be.
  8. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    Wrapping up the chapter on preserved historic blast furnaces, we're leaving Europe. Our first stop is Japan, which has the Higashida Daiichi Blast Furnace, which is part of the Higashida Area Museum Park in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture on Kyūshū Island...
  9. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    And now the sites I haven't visited yet: U4 Blast Furnace Park in Uckange in the Lorraine region of France. Located about an hour's drive from the Saarland...
  10. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    Two other sites in Germany which I've visited back in 2014: Altes Hüttenareal Neunkirchen is an assembly of several industrial relics located in Neunkirchen in the Saarland region in the South of Germany. https://www.neunkirchen.de/aha/ (Sorry, website in German only) Two blast furnaces...
  11. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    The Henrichshütte in Hattingen, located about an hour's drive from my home, is another abandoned ironworks site that has been converted into a museum. https://henrichshuette-hattingen.lwl.org/en/ Only one blast furnace remains (the other one was disassembled, sold off to China and reassembled...
  12. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    I'd like to kick this off with one type of site that I'm very familar with, and which started my whole interest in this topic: Ironworks. No, not the G1 Micromaster. Actual ironworks. The ones with blast furnaces. Blast furnaces are large, industrial furnaces fueled with coke (that's coked...
  13. Industrial heritage: The unusual kind of tourist attraction around the world

    I started a thread on this topic many years ago on the old Allspark forums. For obvious reasons, that thread is long gone, so I'd like to start a new one. My personal backstory: I was born, grew up and still live in Duisburg, Germany. My city is part of the Ruhr region, one of the largest...
  14. Transformers Retro series (Walmart TFTM Reissues)

    Looks like a Hound reissue has just been leaked. https://www.allspark.com/g1-hound-reissue-in-animation-colours-leaked/
  15. What stupid thing did the GOP say or do this time? Episode 3!

    Next up they're forcing them to wear a star of David badge in public.
  16. The Twit destroying Twitter is a Twaitor

    Oh hai Chan-jo Jun! That guy is fun. He's a lawyer who specializes in media law and has frequently been in court against anti-vaxxers and other Covid deniers, and talked about it on his Youtube channel. Sometimes with massive tons of irony, where he described his opponents' legal "arguments" as...
  17. Traitor Watch - The 45 & 47 Thread

    Please set up a new political party and split the Republican vote. Do it!
  18. The Twit destroying Twitter is a Twaitor

    He surpassed Bezos last year.
  19. New Authentics product -- Mini Bot Racers, masks, Cyber Battlers

    Even more new Titan Changers: Soundwave and Cheetor. https://www.ebay.com/itm/285071368182 https://www.ebay.com/itm/285071367580


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