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Old March 14th, 2009, 05:39 AM   #2121
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The leaning TV tower of Guangzhou?

Maybe someone will drop a couple of lead balls off it and figure out something revolutionary.
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Old March 14th, 2009, 09:55 AM   #2122
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the towers not on a lean you idiot the photo is cause otherwise the whole city would be on a lean and the tower may have collapsed by now is it was on a lean like the photo appears to be showing with the ground perfectly flat
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Old March 14th, 2009, 04:51 PM   #2123
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you know he is joking...
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Old March 14th, 2009, 08:34 PM   #2124
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very nice tower....
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Old March 14th, 2009, 10:47 PM   #2125
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Old March 14th, 2009, 10:55 PM   #2126
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Nice updates! Thanks.

Progressing nicely!
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Old March 14th, 2009, 11:08 PM   #2127
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Old March 15th, 2009, 12:50 AM   #2128
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Wow, thanks for the update. So nice to see that the spire is rising. Such great weather in Gz as well, the sky is so clear thanks
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Old March 15th, 2009, 03:43 AM   #2129
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its not 605 now, not even close. IDK exactly how tall it is now but nowhere near 605.
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Old March 15th, 2009, 05:12 AM   #2130
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its not 605 now, not even close. IDK exactly how tall it is now but nowhere near 605.
about 480 i would assume
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Old March 15th, 2009, 07:50 AM   #2131
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wow
amazing pix absolutely
I think the spire is starting to thin

ps:it seems I can see the gravity ride inside the spire
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Old March 15th, 2009, 10:42 AM   #2132
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it doesnt look real at all
it must have been an awesome experience to see it in person
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Old March 15th, 2009, 11:38 AM   #2133
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Old March 15th, 2009, 01:31 PM   #2134
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Wow, thanks for the update. So nice to see that the spire is rising. Such great weather in Gz as well, the sky is so clear thanks
a cold front just passed GZ, which made the air so clear, but much colder
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Old March 15th, 2009, 02:02 PM   #2135
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a cold front just passed GZ, which made the air so clear, but much colder
Ok, yeah, when i went to gz earlier this year, it was pretty cold as well. But thanks for the nice pictures
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Old March 15th, 2009, 08:08 PM   #2136
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Old March 15th, 2009, 08:35 PM   #2137
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Very, very.... but VERY beautiful from distance !
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Old March 15th, 2009, 08:56 PM   #2138
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WOW! Amazing shots!
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Old March 15th, 2009, 10:33 PM   #2139
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nice pics, but seriously that tower is turning yellow brownish, is it going to get cleaned any soon or what? cus it looks quite disgusting actually.
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Old March 15th, 2009, 10:55 PM   #2140
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nice pics, but seriously that tower is turning yellow brownish, is it going to get cleaned any soon or what? cus it looks quite disgusting actually.
C'mon now... it's in construction phase, no building could ever be shiny and clean works pending.
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