ok, tall buildings in definitely the in-thing for major cities nowadays...a symbol of prestige and "can-do"ness...akin to the city's prime phallic symbol, for want of a better word...the below are the top 10 in the world...for now... =))
so when's singapore gonna erect its very own phallus?1. Taipei 101 Tower (Taiwan),
Built: 2004,
Feet High: 1,671
2 and 3. Petronas Twin Towers (Malaysia),
Built: 1998,
Feet High: 1,482
4. Sears Tower (Chicago),
Built: 1974,
Feet High: 1450
5. Two International Financial Center (Hong Kong),
Built: 2003,
Feet High: 1362
6. Jin Mao Tower (Shanghai, China),
Built: 1998,
Feet High: 1350
7. CITI Plaza Guangzhou (China),
Built: 1996,
Feet High: 1283
8. Shun Hing Square (China),
Built: 1996,
Feet High: 1260
9. Empire State Building (New York),
Built: 1931,
Feet High: 1250
10. Central Plaza (Hong Kong),
Built: 1992,
Feet High: 1227
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