In each case, the force of the speeding plane knocked out a number of vertical columns around the building perimeter, damaged large sections of floor, sent furniture and plane wreckage flying through the offices and presumably damaged support columns in each building's core. Most likely, the ini...
Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.Cusco TourSpend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until ...
Built in the shape of 【7】 ship, this hotel is still 【8】 (tall) than the Eiffel Tower and nearly as tall as the Empire State Building. Certainly, there are also other great places of interest to visit. Indeed, travelling around this country will 【9】 (true) give you an amazing ...
What was discovered in Meroe Pyramids? At the time of their exploration by archaeologists in the 19th and 20th centuries, some pyramids were found to contain the remains of bows, quivers of arrows, archers' thumb rings, horse harnesses, wooden boxes, furniture, pottery, colored glass, metal ve...
(Unlike many of my neighbors who stayed put, I ran. This was my first real hurricane & I wasn’t taking any chances.) Everything outside that could be moved — patio furniture, plants, flower pots, tools, you name it — went inside (my living room became a combination jungle and ...
So then we followed up with The Empire Strikes Back and the priceless moment when they realized that Darth Vader was the father of Luke Skywalker. Then we watched Return of the Jedi, in which they hear that Luke and Leia are siblings. Three seconds later, they both suck in their breath...
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(Unlike many of my neighbors who stayed put, I ran. This was my first real hurricane & I wasn’t taking any chances.) Everything outside that could be moved — patio furniture, plants, flower pots, tools, you name it — went inside (my living room became a combination jungle and ...
Then the Roman empire fell, and Romulus Augustus was deprived of power. This was done by the leader of the barbarian troops in the service of the empire, Odoacer. In an irony of history, the history of Rome begins with the mythical Romulus (and Remus) and ends with Romulus - different...
But the race was not over.A year later,in 1931,the Empire State Building became the new winner.72.At 1,250 feet,it was the world's tallest building. In 1973,even that record was broken.Builders finished the twin towers of the World Trade Center.At 1,368feet high,they rose above all...