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# And the points go to Captain Howdy there.
'Mother', I believe they call it.
(I helped save b3ta! Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Fri 23 Nov 2012, 13:51, archived)
# What's the story
behind that?
(I helped save b3ta! drimble he'd been white, he'd been black, Fri 23 Nov 2012, 13:52, archived)
# The tower's a throwback to the old Communist days.
It dwarfs everything else in the city, and a while ago it was decided that it needed something to make it less oppressive, so they got an artist to attach giant steel babies to it.
It's a strangely beautiful thing. If you ever go to Prague you really can't miss it, even if you try.

EDIT: www.worldphotopage.com/Czech-Republic/Prague/Prague-Prague-TV-tower.html
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Howdy, Fri 23 Nov 2012, 14:01, archived)
# I love a nice bit of Communist-era architecture.
Mind you, that's probably cos I didn't have to live under the regime, so the architecture doesn't have quite such an association for me.
(I helped save b3ta! barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!, Fri 23 Nov 2012, 14:05, archived)
# Some of the locals still hate it for what it symbolised, but most of the younger generation are cool with it.
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Howdy, Fri 23 Nov 2012, 14:18, archived)