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  2. 23 Buildings in America That Are Embarrassingly Hideous - AOL

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    Buildworld curated a long list of buildings from around the world, the UK, and the U.S. that are often said to be ugly. We identified all the design-themed tweets about these buildings on Twitter.

  3. “That’s It, I’m Architecture Shaming”: 30 Buildings That Look ...

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    From weird commercial buildings to uninviting homes, this group has everything. Bizarre-looking and serving no functional pu “That’s It, I’m Architecture Shaming”: 30 Buildings That Look ...

  4. Brutalist architecture - Wikipedia

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    A notable pairing of brutalist campus buildings is found at Durham University, with Ove Arup's Grade I-listed Kingsgate Bridge (1963), one of only six post-1961 buildings to have been listed as Grade I by 2017, [75] [76] and the Grade II-listed Dunelm House (Richard Raines of the Architects' Co-Partnership; 1964–66), described in its listing ...

  5. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    There is also a place called Chili in New Mexico. China, Kagoshima: A town in Japan that is, obviously, not in China. China, Pakistan: A town in Pakistan that is, obviously, not in China. Chittagong: A city in Bangladesh. Chocolate Bayou: A very tasty unincorporated community in Texas. Chocowinity: A town in Beaufort County, North Carolina.

  6. One of New Orleans' tallest buildings has become a danger in the decades since it was erected in the 1960s. While the $15.5 million building had a few residential units, it was mainly designed for ...

  7. Phallic architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Greeks regularly built a shrine which they called "Herm" at the entrance of major public buildings, homes and along roads to honor Hermes, messenger of the gods. [5] The shrines typically "took the form of a vertical pillar topped by the bearded head of a man and from the surface of the pillar below the head, an erect phallus protruded". [ 3 ]

  8. Tricorn Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Tricorn logo sign. The Tricorn Centre. The Tricorn Centre was a shopping, nightclub and car park complex in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.It was designed in the Brutalist style by Owen Luder and Rodney Gordon [1] and took its name from the site's shape which from the air resembled a tricorn hat.

  9. 30 Locations That Are Famous Because A Popular Movie Was ...

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    Image credits: Mike Sal The Historic Film Locations group on Facebook is a community of almost 900k members, most of whom are cinema fans and film tourists. The group believes that movies "hold ...