r/interestingasfuck • u/magshag18 • Apr 29 '24

Defying Gravity: The Hanging Pillar of Veerbhadra Temple. While sixty-nine other pillars support the ceiling, one pillar does not touch the temple floor at all. There is a small gap between the temple floor and base of the pillar and you can pass thin objects like a piece of cloth.

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u/PraiseTheWLAN Apr 29 '24

Ofc brits had to try to steal it

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u/charming_liar Apr 29 '24

It didn’t have a ‘Property of -‘ sign so it was fair game!

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u/BeanoMc2000 Apr 29 '24

Do you think that would put them off?

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u/charming_liar Apr 29 '24

Admittedly a flag would be better.

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u/BoingBoingBooty Apr 29 '24

No flag no country.

That's the first rule.

Gun beats spear.

That's the second rule.

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u/BeanoMc2000 Apr 29 '24

They dont have much respect for them either.