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Topic: We call it the "Swedish Twist"!
Katrinity
Cookie Goddess!
posted 08-30-2005 10:07:32 AM
Sweden's Tallest Skyscraper opens and there's a twist...literally.

Zaza, go try going up it if you're ever in Malmo.

Cookie Goddess Supreme
Furry Kitsune of Power!
Pouncer of the 12th degree!
"Cxularath ftombn gonoragh pv'iornw hqxoxon targh!"
Translated: "Sell your soul for a cookie?"
Mr. Gainsborough
posted 08-30-2005 10:36:48 AM
`Doc
Cold in an Alley
posted 08-30-2005 12:01:13 PM
Haha, that's awesome!
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Cobalt Katze
Pancake
posted 08-30-2005 01:07:39 PM
That's the coolest skyscraper I've ever seen
Zaza
I don't give a damn.
posted 08-30-2005 06:54:59 PM
Awesome, I have to take a trip to Malmö again sometime.
Demos
Pancake
posted 08-30-2005 07:49:32 PM
I did the next best thing. I shopped at Ikea today.
"Jesus saves, Buddha enlightens, Cthulhu thinks you'll make a nice sandwich."
Ja'Deth Issar Ka'bael
I posted in a title changing thread.
posted 08-30-2005 10:24:54 PM
that hurts my eyes. It's like one of those cubist "see all perspectives at once" things.
Lyinar's sweetie and don't you forget it!*
"All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die. -Roy Batty
*Also Lyinar's attack panda

sigpic courtesy of This Guy, original modified by me

Y.O.T.C
No longer a Towel Girl
posted 08-31-2005 12:08:57 AM
quote:
This one time, at Demos camp:
I did the next best thing. I shopped at Ikea today.

WAS THE LAMP NOT GOOD ENOUGH!

and did it even work?

(inside joke)

Alaan
posted 08-31-2005 12:09:26 AM
There is a guy that wants to make the new worlds tallest building in Chicago with a design like that. He has no financial backing however!
Fizodeth
an unflattering title
posted 08-31-2005 04:03:51 AM
I wanna know how they built the damn frame.

Did they use straight beams or shaped beams? How would they have shaped the beams?

I wanna live there.

Ruvyen
Cartoon Broccoli Boy
posted 08-31-2005 12:59:57 PM
quote:
Everyone wondered WTF when Demos wrote:
I did the next best thing. I shopped at Ikea today.

Many of you feel zorry for ze Demos. Zat is because you're crazy! He haz no feelinks!

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