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  2. Build the Earth - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft developer Mojang Studios featured the project on their website on Earth Day 2020. [7] In July 2020, YouTuber MrBeast released a video where he and 50 other people built his hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina within the project. [8] In 2020, a full sized recreation of the Taj Mahal was completed on the server by Daniel Tan. [9]

  3. Skyscraper - Wikipedia

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    A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources define skyscrapers as being at least 100 metres (330 ft) [1] ...

  4. SkyscraperCity - Wikipedia

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    SkyscraperCity, also known as SkyscraperCity.com, is the world's largest online forum on skyscrapers and urban related topics. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The website, which ...

  5. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    Building skyscrapers in an old and famous town can drastically alter the image of the city. In cities such as London [ 13 ] in the United Kingdom or San Francisco in the United States, [ 14 ] there is a legal requirement called protected view , which limits the height of new buildings within or adjacent to the sightline between the two places ...

  6. History of the world's tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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    The Chrysler Building was the first building in the world to break the 300 m (980 ft) barrier, and the Empire State Building was the first building to have more than 100 floors. It stands at 381 m (1,250 ft) and has 102 floors. The next tallest skyscraper was the World Trade Center, which was completed in 1971. The North Tower was 417 m (1,368 ...

  7. List of buildings with 100 floors or more - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Life North Building: New York City: United States: 100: 403 m (1,322 ft) Designed in the 1920s as a 100-story skyscraper that would have been the tallest building in the world. Due to the stock market crash of 1929 and onset of the Great Depression, construction was halted at floor 29 in 1933. There is some speculation as to ...

  8. List of skyscrapers by floor area - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, some floor areas refer solely to a skyscraper, while others include adjoining podiums or even other skyscrapers within a complex, which might cause confusion. Further revisions will be needed to clearly distinguish whether the floor area provided represents only the skyscraper or the entire complex.

  9. List of tallest structures - Wikipedia

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    Terminological and listing criteria follow Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat definitions. Guyed masts are differentiated from towers – the latter not featuring any guy wires or other support structures; and buildings are differentiated from towers – the former having at least 50% of occupiable floor space although both are self-supporting structures.