“If someone at the UN intentionally stopped the escalator ... they need to be fired and investigated immediately,” the White House press secretary said.
An escalator can never break. It can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.
I agree with your sentiment, but https://youtu.be/o1SjQfwLieU
They also catch fire:
https://brooklyn.news12.com/escalator-fire-prompts-evacuation-of-macys-in-roosevelt-field-mall
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/jfk-airport-fire-terminal-8-evacuated/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King's_Cross_fire
Veritasium video about this incident https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ8ehplVFp4
Trump cant handle a flight of stairs.
Notice how Melanie hiked up quickly so Don would have to strain his heart…she doesn’t even look back.
I need some Mitch tonight.
Tell that to Italy.
RIP Mitch Hedberg! I truly miss him! He was so funny! All his stand up had me laughing so hard! No one since has truly compared!
“Rice is great when you are hungry and want 2,000 of something.”
Escalators have two failure modes: stairs, and meat grinder. Fortunately the former is the more common of the two.