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&..&.&&... SIX SQUARE METERS. THESE COULD BE MADE .&.&&...&&
&&...&&&.. OUT OF VARIOUS MATERIALS SUCH AS CARBON ...&&&..&.
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&.&&...&&& SAME FOR EACH FLOOR. .....&&&..
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&...&&&..& RIDGED METAL POLE EXTENDING BETWEEN &&&....&.&
&&..&.&&.. FIFTY AND A HUNDRED METERS. A MECHANISM &.&&.....&
.&&...&&&. WITHIN EACH FLOOR WOULD ENABLE THEM TO ..&&&....&
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...&.&&... THE LOWEST FLOOR WOULD USUALLY HAVE A .&&...&&&.
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