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Originally Posted by pj3000
And it's always been interesting that the Sears Tower was officially considered to be the tallest building in the US even though the original 1WTC antenna reached higher altitude than the Sears' antenna did.
Yet, somehow now the Sears Tower is no longer the tallest building in the US because the new 1WTC antenna reaches a higher altitude...  |
The old WTC and the Sears antennae were/are not considered part of the building(s) and can (and had been) changed around where as the new WTC, the spire/ antenna is architecturally considered part of the building's structure.