"About 10 years ago", C One Espresso in #Christchurch, New Zealand, installed #PneumaticTubes, and about 10 years ago The Thundermans was on the telly.
Only Tom Scott would find the real life Splatburger.
(The first #TheThundermans episode with #Splatburger aired on 2014-11-01 according to a fan WWW site.)
#Christchurch #pneumatictubes #thethundermans #splatburger #TomScott #ustelly
⏪🍔🍟💨 https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/where-burgers-are-delivered-by-pneumatic-tubes
“There aren’t many pneumatic tube systems left in the world. They used to be… well, not everywhere, but a hundred years ago, most major western cities would have a few of them for sending messages around, either within a building or between buildings.
“At one point, New York had 27 miles of #pneumatictubes between post offices. And you can still see them sometimes, in American drive-through banks, or in a few hospitals for quickly moving samples around...
“I know of only one place, however, that sends #food through them.”
#video #tomscott #christchurch #newzealand #cafe #physics #vacuum #engineering #technology #delivery #burger
#pneumatictubes #food #video #tomscott #christchurch #newzealand #cafe #physics #vacuum #engineering #technology #delivery #burger
Love the fact that the Washington Post leads with "pneumatic tubes operator" as one of the "sedentary, unskilled jobs on a list the Social Security Administration uses when considering disability claims, even though the job barely exists in the modern economy." #pneumatictubes