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[Gr8KarmaSF]

Enjoy! Same building in both pics...

 

[Liam]

that's sweet

 

[proaquatics]

i love the city

transamerica building is truly massive

 

[Gr8KarmaSF]

thank guys, quiz for the yocals...

Who knows what two functions the two protruding columns serve?

 

[ewurm]

They symbolize Tom Selleck's mustache and Tommy Tutone's ex-girlfriend's phone number

 

[rallysman]

They symbolize Tom Selleck's mustache and Tommy Tutone's ex-girlfriend's phone number

WIN

 

[Gr8KarmaSF]

LOL - Guess nobody knows?

 

[Dan F]

LOL - Guess nobody knows?

East "Wing" is an elevator shaft, West "Wing" is a stairwell.

Gotta love that wikipedia!

 

[Gr8KarmaSF]

I knew a another teacher couldnt resist!!! Gold Star for Mr. Feller...

 

[oscarluvr]

East "Wing" is an elevator shaft, West "Wing" is a stairwell.

Gotta love that wikipedia!

this is true however from an engineering standpoint, it is for stability and structural strength, in extreme weather, a high rise depending on height will move in any given direction, the empire state building can at times be as much as 12 feet out of plumb.....