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In reply to the discussion: Explosions Before The Collapse of WTC 7 [View all]jonno99
(2,620 posts)5. There are many, many, sites that explain why the towers fell - without the
Last edited Tue Sep 13, 2016, 10:50 AM - Edit history (1)
use of explosives. And these are not just govt. types, but engineers, architects, etc.
My suggestion is to give yourself permission to be open to other ideas about what happened; lose your preconceived notions, and see if there might not be a more rational explanation than a huge, multifaceted scheme to bring down (at least) three of the WT buildings - a scheme that must have involved dozens, if not hundreds of individuals.
And all of this pulled off without a hitch - flawless execution; and best of all, nobody has squealed!
The perfect crime.
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I never say never - especially if an external force exceeds the design specs...nt
jonno99
Sep 2016
#3
Seriously? Buildings with steel beams fail too often in India and Bangaladesh.
marble falls
Sep 2016
#6
Yep..the B-25 crash into the Empire State Building in 1945 was their design motivation.
sdfernando
Jun 2017
#27
It did. BOTH towers fell, slighly biased in the direction from which they were hit.
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#23
Are you an engineer, or just look stuff up on the internrt to troll people?
captain queeg
Mar 2017
#20
Post counts are so meaningful when you're given accurate, source-able information in response
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#26
Madrid Tower fire. All the upper floors are framed in steel and they collapse two hours into the
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#41
OKC: Progressive collapse caused by massive explosions at the base of the building
gyroscope
Jun 2017
#48
WTC7 straddled the con-edison substation. Have you ever heard an electrical transformer blow?
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#61
Your first sentence is true. However, it bears no relation to the WTC impacts/fires.
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#62
The mass sitting above the fire on the South Tower was equal to the Yamato.
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#59