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2. Headboard (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Historically, headboards served to isolate sleepers from drafts and cold in less insulated buildings, and thus were made of wood, which is less thermally conductive than stone or brick. Constructed to create space from the wall (via thicker end pillars), they allowed falling colder air to sink to the floor rather than onto the bed. [1]

3. List of tallest wooden buildings - Wikipedia

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   Currently the tallest human-constructed wooden structure in the world (free-standing, though not a building). Randsburg Wash Target Test Towers (Buildings 70021 and 70022) [3] 109.73 n/a Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake: 1951 As of February 2023, the second current tallest human-constructed free-standing wooden structures in the world.

4. Headboard (train) - Wikipedia

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   Headboards are also frequently used on heritage railway line services to denote special trains, the name of the railway, a locomotive's anniversary, or events. Common practice in the UK is to display the headboard on the front of a locomotive (temporarily attached, to denote the name of the train or other purpose), and to have the nameplate of ...