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(The New York Times)   How would you describe a large inflatable device being inserted into a subway tunnel to block floodwaters? The NYT is going with "filling in a giant concrete and steel cannoli"   (nytimes.com) divider line 1
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LineNoise [TotalFark]
2012-11-20 11:03:11 AM
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Of course this completely misses the problem that there are thousands of other entry points for water to get into the subway than just at the tunnel opening.
 
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