1. Concrete Roald Tweet 2:48

This is Roald Tweet on Rock Island. It’s there, everywhere. Our skyscrapers rest on it, it lies under the wheels of our cars from New York to San Francisco, but I don’t suppose your average person thinks about concrete more than once a week or so.

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