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Old 01-21-2010, 03:38 PM
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Yeah, and they only use half of it because the top part shakes to much in the wind.
So why do they still want to build higher if half the tower is useless?
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I haven't heard about this. Any news story link?
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Old 01-21-2010, 05:31 PM
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Quote:
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What coaster is that?

^^I'd also like to hear about that, I never knew that.
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Intimidator 305 being built at King's Dominion in Virginia.
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Floors Use
160 and above Mechanical
156-159 Communication and broadcast
155 Mechanical
139–154 Corporate suites
136–138 Mechanical
125–135 Corporate suites
124 At the Top observatory
123 Sky lobby
122 At.mosphere restaurant
111–121 Corporate suites
109–110 Mechanical
77–108 Residential
76 Sky lobby
73–75 Mechanical
44–72 Residential
43 Sky lobby
40–42 Mechanical
38–39 Armani Hotel suites
19–37 Armani Residences
17–18 Mechanical
9–16 Armani Residences
1–8 Armani Hotel
Ground Armani Hotel
Concourse Armani Hotel
B1–B2 Parking, mechanical

The building is 162 floors high, and the last floor with people running around is propably 123; Sky lobby, I can't find an actual article on this caus I had read it in a balgian newspaper.

You find clues about it everywhere on the net if you look for it.
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Old 01-23-2010, 11:22 AM
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^^^Yea I think it's crazy cause they went from this many supports on the lift


To only having like 2.
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