Roof Tiles
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 9:00AM
[chuck] in China, Miao, Science, roof tiles

They say it takes about 30,000 clay tiles to roof a Miao house (see Roof Aesthetics). And these are carried about 40 tiles at a time to the construction site. [NOTE: Several dozen clay roof tiles are very heavy].

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