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The Eiffel Tower was almost a temporary monument!

Dude, what's fascinating about the Eiffel Tower is the engineering. Did you know they used puddle iron, which is super resistant to wind? That’s partly why it's still standing. They painted it every 7 years to keep rust away, and it weighs like 10,000 tons less than modern skyscrapers. Totally …
submitted 10 months, 1 week ago by MetalMaven