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A hut is a dwelling of relatively simple construction, usually one room and one story in height. The design and materials of huts vary widely around the world. Roundhouse: a house built with a circular plan. Broch: a Scottish roundhouse. Trullo: a traditional Apulian stone dwelling with a conical roof. Igloo.
Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee / ˈkwɪnziː / is a Canadian snow shelter made from a large pile of loose snow that is shaped, then hollowed. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is built up from blocks of hard snow, and a snow cave, constructed by digging into the snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin [1] [2] and entered the English ...
Lustron House, 1248 North Ninth Street, Fargo (Destroyed by June 20, 1957 tornado - material salvaged for garage at 1501 S. 5th) Lustron House, 1334 North Ninth Street, Fargo Lustron House, 1434 North Ninth Street, Fargo
Qarmaq (whale bone roof reconstructed) near Resolute, Nunavut. Qarmaq (plural: "qarmat") [ 1] is an Inuktitut term for a type of inter-seasonal, [ 2] single-room family dwelling used by Inuit. To the Central Inuit of Northern Canada, it refers to a hybrid of a tent and igloo, or tent and sod house. Depending on the season, the lower portion was ...
6. Donkeys Pull Their Own Weight - Literally. Donkeys have been used as pack and work animals for millennia due to their ability to navigate rough terrain, their stamina, and their strength - big ...
Earth lodge. An earth lodge is a semi-subterranean building covered partially or completely with earth, best known from the Native American cultures of the Great Plains and Eastern Woodlands. Most earth lodges are circular in construction with a dome-like roof, often with a central or slightly offset smoke hole at the apex of the dome. [1]
Lumin Sky Bar & Kitchen: The views of Downtown, the Short North and expanses of east and west sides are sweeping from the rooftop of AC Hotel Columbus Downtown. The Lumin Sky Bar & Kitchen opens ...
Target will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15, another sign of how a once ubiquitous payment method is going the way of outmoded objects like floppy disks and the Rolodex.