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Falling petals

Of all the tributes I've seen today I think the most fitting and poignant was that of the falling petals at St. Paul's Cathederal in London. What hasn't been mentioned in any coverage I saw of this event is that its architect, Sir Christopher Wren, designed the dome from where they fell to be 365ft tall. So the 3000 plus white rose petals slowly fell to the floor, a foot for each of the days that has since passed...

 


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    • Brandon Z
    • Mon 9 Dec 2002 22:10

    good thing our brains haven't been converted to metric yet, or we wouldn't appreciate Sir Cristopher (sp?) Wren's design.

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    • Jake
    • Fri 13 Sep 2002 06:09

    Okay, my spelling is atroshus.

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