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  • Why are there so many bends in the Blackwall Tunnel?

  • Do you mean the Rotherhithe Tunnel? Someone once told me it's something to do with stopping horses from seeing the daylight at the exit and bolting

  • Someone once told me it's something to do with stopping horses from seeing the daylight at the exit and bolting

    That is also suggested for the original Blackwall bore, but I don't know whether it has any validity beyond being a well established urban legend.

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