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Selects: Bridges: Nature Abhors Them

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The Fascinating History and Risks of Bridges

This chapter delves into the intriguing history of bridges, spotlighting the discovery of a woven grass rope bridge by Spanish conquistadors. It also transitions to modern cable-stayed bridges, reflecting on their significance and the inherent risks of bridge travel.

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