An Immodest Proposal Rankles a Capital Known for Modesty
OTTAWA — You can make out Canadians’ reputation for modesty in their capital, a city that has largely avoided erecting anything you might call monumental. None of Ottawa’s landmarks are…
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Here’s Why Surveyors Just Discovered That The Washington Monument Is Shorter Than They Thought
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that’s nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday….
Surveyors Determine New Height For Washington Monument
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that’s nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday….