They were a little more helpful, the young woman at the front desk told us to have a seat and she’d get someone to help us. We sat on a stone bench, and I watched the birds flit around in the big plexiglass enclosure behind the front window. It was a pleasant, inviting place, i...
heard a bang which turned out to be the breaking of a secondary Plexiglass window in the entry tube, a non-fatal event. Once they reached the bottom they only stayed there for 20 minutes before returning up by dropping their ballast; the return trip only took 3 hours and fifteen minutes....
Plexiglass = Perspex glass (brand names used as generics) Potato chips = potato crisps Quarterback = Am. football team leader, also to direct, manage, in other situations Railroad = railway; U.S. railway = tracks, roadbed which trains run ON; U.S. “railroad” refers to the enterpri...