Eiffel Tower Extension


	Eiffel Tower Extension

hitchhiker08

5-9-2008 3:49 PM

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eiffel tower, paris, france, structural engineering

hitchhiker08 says:

Reality or hoax?! Why screw up a heritage site? Whether truth or in 'jest' ...I just hate it!

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