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water tower

Man and Beast are Crazy with Heat

July 2, 2009

They say heat can drive man and beast crazy. We’ve got our heat and water worries in this ‘burb, but as of now we don’t have to worry that a [...]

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We’re Laughing AT You, Not WITH You

June 23, 2009

From KSTP.com (really!) an incident that’s practically guaranteed to end up at juvie court: City Not Laughing at Virginia (Minnesota) Water Tower Prank What was likely intended as a prank, [...]

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Your Towering English Country Estate

June 10, 2009

For less than the price of a slightly-fancy European automobile, you could own your very own European water tower! That’s the kind of status symbol that could completely deflate those [...]

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NIMBY Noisemakers Will Never Surrender

June 6, 2009

Bring on the new development–condos, apartments, retail, we’re all for it! But wait. That big hulking water tower rising over our breathtaking mountain ridge view? Well, we’re NOT for that! [...]

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Thrills! Chills! Big-Budget Water Tower Destruction

May 18, 2009

Self-promoting corporate multi-media at its best! Here’s what happens when high production values are applied to a water tower demolition. Testa Corporation used a tried and true ‘old school’ method [...]

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h2o mp3: That Water Tower Sound: Other Animals

May 1, 2009

No lyrics since this is an instrumental rock track, but it would be an outstanding soundtrack for the film Bat Girl Conquers the Tower if one’s ever released! The band [...]

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Bat Girl Arrested After Scaling Water Tower

April 29, 2009

Holy Bat-Stunt, this was a great day for the power-quad of water towers, middle-aged women, outlet shopping and Canada! From Rick Vanderline for barrieadvance.com in central Ontario, Canada,  A woman dressed as [...]

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Profits are Up for Ypsilanti Water Tower Photog

April 13, 2009

The unusual design of the Ypsilanti, Michigan Water Tower has sparked many a debate since it was erected (ha ha) in 1889. While the tower is a historic landmark, city [...]

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Anything for a Good Cause. Well, Almost.

April 10, 2009

I’ve seen this twice, so that makes it a trend! For now, it seems centered in the UK, but it’s a matter of time before they’re descending giant water towers [...]

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Extreme Water Infrastructure Sports, Amateur Division

March 18, 2009

Geo Contest! Where, oh where? There’s a (modest) prize and heavy praise waiting for the first reader/s who can identify these locations. It looks like reservoir mis-use in the name [...]

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