...and stairs.

Chiemsie Castle.

We humans are amazing.

Some live in this kind of pampered luxury.

Others eat grubs off dirt floors.

The excess of luxury.

Built by the Mad King Ludwig...the dude had amazing digs...and NO friends. Both because he sucked the economy of his country dry to feed his addiction to reflecting the "glory" of the earlier French monarchies.

This factoid will thrill the Hockeydad, I am sure...

footnote: For all the oppulence, this was the loneliest-feeling place I have ever visited.

... so this is what an 18th century cathouse looks like ...

Actually guys, that is a picture I snapped of my garage..

Andy, is that your ancestral home?

LOL!

Weren't you the one cleaning out a cubby hole to make room for storage?

LMAO...ah, ya got me.