empire state building
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189927)
• Boise, Idaho
20 Dec
The Empire State Building used to be the tallest building in the world. and it was where many despondent people went to end it all.
On December 2, 1979, Elvita Adams was walking around the observation deck on the 86th floor. When...
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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222624)
• United States
1 May 19
Save the Rhino Day
1930 - The dwarf planet, Pluto, was named.
1931 - The Empire State Building was dedicated in New York City
1956 - The polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk was made available to the public.
1939 - Judy Collins...
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RasmaSandra
@RasmaSandra (98026)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
8 Aug 17
Skyscrapers might look tall and majestic their windows gleaming in the sun. However they can get in the way of planes when by accident they get in the way due to an error. Such a thing happened on July 28, 1945 when a U.S....
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Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15960)
• United States
14 Mar 17
There are many little-known-facts that I enjoy finding as I continue to read every morning for at least a half an hour OR I will watch a documentary that I have recorded.
Here are a few things that I learned this morning.
Did...
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Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15960)
• United States
10 Aug 16
There are currently about 109 buildings in the world that are over 1000 feet tall. Dozens of these tall buildings have been completed since the year 2000 and most of them are in Asia.
Here are just a few that I found in my...
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k sridharprasad
@yugasini (12892)
• Secunderabad, India
15 Aug 15
Recenty we have enjoyed the one day New York shuttle city tour, we gatherd at Broadway theatre near Time square where boraded the minibus. The minibus travelled in streets of Manhatten area with a commentary of the tour guide...
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laglen
@laglen (19759)
• United States
11 Jun 10
What do you think of the Empire State building not honoring Mother Teresa on her 100th birthday? They have honored Queen Elizabeth and the teen aged mutant ninja turtles. They state that while they honor Religious holidays, they...
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timhinyy
@timhinyy (1653)
• United States
13 Mar 09
one of may favorite days from when i was a kid was when we got to go see the christmas show at radio city music hall was a new york city day trip got to see the show then you got to spend some time in the city so we decided to go...
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LadyMarissa
@LadyMarissa (12148)
• United States
5 Dec 08
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,460866,00.html
When I first read the subject line of my email, I thought it was going to be a joke. Apparently New York City sold the Empire State Building in less than an hour & a half. We...
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