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==........ CREATED IN THE TWENTY EIGHTIES AS A ........==
*==....... CHEAP AND OPEN SOURCE WAY OF DEALING .......==*
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$*==...... SAME FOR EACH FLOOR. ......==*$
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==........ THE HOUSE WOULD BE HUNG ON A "MAST", A ........==
=......... RIDGED METAL POLE EXTENDING BETWEEN .........=
.......... FIFTY AND A HUNDRED METERS. A MECHANISM ..........
.......... WITHIN EACH FLOOR WOULD ENABLE THEM TO ..........
.......... CLIMB UP OR DOWN THE MAST, TOGETHER OR ..........
.......... INDIVIDUALLY. ..........
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=......... THE LOWEST FLOOR WOULD USUALLY HAVE A .........=
==........ LOADING DOCK, A BALCONY/FRONT DOOR, AND ........==
*==....... VARIOUS LADDERS. .......==*
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