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  2. Victor Lustig - Wikipedia

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    Believing the sale of the Eiffel Tower would secure him a place amongst the top businessmen, Poisson agreed to pay a large bribe to secure ownership of the Eiffel Tower. However, once Lustig received his bribe and the funds for the monument's "sale" (around 70,000 francs), he soon fled to Austria. [5]

  3. Eiffel Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Eiffel Tower was the world's tallest structure when completed in 1889, a distinction it retained until 1929 when the Chrysler Building in New York City was topped out. [102] The tower also lost its standing as the world's tallest tower to the Tokyo Tower in 1958 but retains its status as the tallest freestanding (non-guyed) structure in France.

  4. Category : Replicas and derivatives of the Eiffel Tower

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    Eiffel Tower (Paris, Tennessee) Eiffel Tower (Paris, Texas) Eiffel Tower (Six Flags) F. Falcon City of Wonders; Filiatra; France Pavilion at Epcot; P. Paris Las Vegas;

  5. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The tale of an English ghost who lead to the recovery of a missing human heart; Transylvania's real-life model for the evil Count Dracula. Females of a species of angler fish, carry two tiny males attached to their sides for life; In the Philippines, bats are a tasty dish.

  6. Eiffel Tower evacuated twice over bomb threat - AOL

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    The famed Eiffel Tower in Paris was evacuated two times on Saturday due to bomb threats, according to French media BFM. The tower’s three floors as well as the courtyard below were cleared of ...

  7. Wild photos show lightning strikes over Paris Olympics

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    Athletes weren't the only ones putting on a show in Paris this Olympics. Across the city, lightning and rain lit up the night sky and made quite a fuss for the athletes at the 2024 Paris Games.

  8. Guy de Maupassant - Wikipedia

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    In 1883 he finished his first novel, Une Vie (translated into English as A Woman's Life), 25,000 copies of which were sold in less than a year. " Bed 29 ", published in 1884, is a social and political satirical collection [ 17 ] of some of his best short stories, including the titular story which is shocking and scandalous, even by modern ...

  9. All the Records Taylor Swift’s ‘TTPD’ Has Broken So Far

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    TTPD makes Swift the only artist to have seven albums debut with over 1 million units sold in their first week. TTPD makes Swift the artist with the most No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 this ...