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Wingspread
Wingspread
  • ... that when the owner of the house Wingspread (pictured) complained that his roof was leaking, the architect reportedly advised him to move his chair?
  • ... that music manager Alan Wills learned about management from his father, who was "in charge of the UK's nuclear early warning system"?
  • ... that according to some value theorists, nothing is good or bad?
  • ... that the main dome of the Sadna Qasai Mosque has collapsed?
  • ... that Gil Skeate was called up to the NFL straight from a lumber camp?
  • ... that a Doctor Who episode took place during the partition of India, and used a unique Indian adaptation of the usual closing theme?
  • ... that multiple deaths could have been avoided if the Peachtree 25th Building had a fire sprinkler system?
  • ... that it took 40 years after the formation of the state of West Bengal before a member of the Rajbanshi people became a government minister?
  • ... that anthropologist H. Russell Bernard teamed up with an oceanographer to estimate the number of people killed in an earthquake?