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None of those look remotely Georgian Revival. Morons.
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Well, any building as part of the library would be "Georgian."
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Greenwich Pony wrote:Well, any building as part of the library would be "Georgian."
Good observation. Except I heard there may be an architectural snag in that Dubya is insisting the library be "Georgist".
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What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
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Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
Absolutely right ... and I don't even want college baseball (because of the aluminum bats).
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Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"
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CalallenStang wrote:
Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"
Just so long as we do not become the Seoul finalist.
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Samurai Stang wrote:
CalallenStang wrote:
Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"
Just so long as we do not become the Seoul finalist.
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