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Darryl Brooks

Mar 17, 2020

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Someone Else is Buying the Sears Tower Again

But I still remember the day it saved my life

Person running by the water with the Sears Tower in the background — Photo by Robert V. Ruggiero on Unsplash

In May of 1973, Sears, Roebuck & Co. decided they needed new office space.

So they built the tallest building in the world.

Depending on whether you count the antennas on the roof of the Petronas Tower in Kuala Lumpur, it remained the tallest building in the…

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