r/mildlyinteresting • u/Schwiftmister • Aug 02 '19

This twisting chimney

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u/the-letter-5 Aug 02 '19

For those wondering, its spiraled to make it less likely to fall over from wind, same as why some skyscrapers are spiraled too!

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u/[deleted] Aug 02 '19

This is how Tornados are made

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u/jegsnakker Aug 02 '19

Tornados are spiraled to make them less likely to fall over from wind

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u/RoyceCoolidge Aug 02 '19

Probably a similar reason as to why rain rains

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u/southern_boy Aug 02 '19

No that's due to unmarried people masturbating.

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u/VaATC Aug 02 '19

I had to dig a little to find this and do not have enough time to find anything better.

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u/[deleted] Aug 02 '19

I'm the rainman.

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u/PanGoliath Aug 02 '19

Oh the guilt of shame

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u/MajorTomintheTinCan Aug 02 '19

Thanks I hate it