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Subject: 
Re: New MOC: Module!
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Date: 
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 18:00:45 GMT
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"Bram Lambrecht" <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message
news:H35nKp.821@lugnet.com...

<snip>

> After all, there are similar towers in Toronto and Niagra
> Falls.  The Space Needle just happens to be the coolest.

Well the Space Needle is undeniably the most iconic and well known. (605
feet)  But I happen to be a little partial to the Reunion Tower in Dallas.
(560 feet)
http://www.dallassky.com/p5-14.1.jpg

I honestly think Toronto's CN tower is in a completly different class at
1815 feet.
http://www1.leeds.ac.uk/~jeremy/www8/cn-tower.jpg

But that is of course nothing compared to the KTUL TV tower at 1909 feet,
located in...(queue twilight zone music)...Coweta, Oklahoma.

O_o

-Jon (yeah yeah so the coweta tower is held up by cables, so what ;-)
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  Re: New MOC: Module!
 
Actually, I had the idea for a Space-Needle-like tower before I was sure I was going to Seattle. After all, there are similar towers in Toronto and Niagra Falls. The Space Needle just happens to be the coolest. I admit that I did look at a couple (...) (24 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)

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