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August 8, 2014
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![]() ![]() World Trade Center Opens in New York City (1973)With seven buildings and a shopping concourse, the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan was the largest commercial complex in the world before it was destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Its most prominent structures were the 110-story rectangular Twin Towers, which, at more than 1,360 ft (415 m) tall, were the tallest buildings in the world until the Sears Tower surpassed them in 1974. How did the construction of the complex lead to the expansion of the island of Manhattan? More... Discuss |
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That's okay--as long as I have enough ligaments and tendons to pick up my fork to eat and use my middle finger to make my thoughts known I will be just fine!
I'm sure you knew this, but I was surprised by it - I went and verified it when it was on my trivia calendar and found out it was correct.
When I had that compound dislocation of my little finger back in h.s., I sure thought it was muscle sticking up around the bone, but I guess it was just finger flesh.
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