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This terrifyingly tiny elevator in China has a 200-pound limit and barely enough room to stand

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Aug 25, 2025
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This extremely narrow elevator in China looks like a nightmarish experience to ride in. It has a weight limit of 200 pounds. It also looks impossible to bend over inside of if you drop something.

There is no limit on the number of flights of stairs I'd rather walk up in place of riding inside of this harrowing machine. …

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