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Never in my life had I felt myself so near that porous line where my own body was done with and the roots and the stems and the flowers began.
Most parking structures, with ramping perimeter floors, can never serve any use other than parking. When the ramps are instead placed at the center of the garage, they can eventually be removed to create a light court surrounded by flat floors that can become offices or housing. Garages served by lateral spiral ramps, while a bit more expensive, are even more easily converted to nonautomotive uses.
Bodies that don’t have a liquid core—the Moon and Mars, for instance—don’t have magnetism.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
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