“Ramps are just boneless stairs”

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Entry from August 22, 2018

“Ramps are just boneless stairs”

Ramps have been compared to stairs. “Are ramps just boneless stairs??” was posted on Twitter by Trevor on July 12, 2017. “Ramps are just boneless stairs” was posted on Twitter by Tylor Ord on July 13, 2017. “Ramps are just boneless stairs” was posted on Reddit—Shower Thoughts on August 22, 2018.

“Elevators are just boneless stairs” was posted on Twitter by ron on July 8, 2017.

Twitter
ron
@helpful_worm
elevators are just boneless stairs
2:39 PM - 8 Jul 2017

Twitter
connor
@connorkozicki
an elevator is just boneless stairs
5:10 PM - 8 Jul 2017 from Panama City Beach, FL

Twitter
Trevor
@tgun13_
Are ramps just boneless stairs?? 🤔
2:30 AM - 12 Jul 2017 from Grand Junction, CO

Twitter
Tylor Ord
@OrdTylor
Ramps are just boneless stairs
1:56 PM - 13 Jul 2017

Twitter
Serhat
@_Pezevenk
Ramps are just boneless stairs
9:38 PM - 3 Aug 2017

Twitter
Ryan Ruhde
@Ruhdolph
Ramps are just boneless stairs
7:07 PM - 12 Aug 2017

Twitter
Gerber
@CJF317
A ramp is just boneless stairs
1:33 AM - 15 Jul 2018

Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Ramps are just boneless stairs.
submitted August 22, 2018 by TGF_messiah
COMMENTS
Bristolblueeyes
Nah, sorry, i need to see the shower this thought came from.
(...)
TheKingOfDub
I think it was “Bean bag chairs are just boneless sofas”

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