Nokia researcher Jan Chipchase asks:

How do you know whether a line is designed to be followed? Or when it marks the border between two states?

More pragmatically, I ask: What the hell were they thinking to put that rail there?

OK, OK, I can see what’s going on – but I’d still like to know how that dirty big skidmark managed to get underneath the crossbar…

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