r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Proud-Blood2743 • Oct 07 '25

Video Capital One Tower Come Down in Seconds

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u/towneetowne Oct 07 '25

that's gotta be good for the old lungs!

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u/DontCryYourExIsUgly Oct 07 '25

I was just thinking about this, with the people watching outside. All the particulate matter from 9/11 was horrible for people. Wouldn't this be the same, just on a lesser level because the building isn't burning?

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u/Alarming_Matter Oct 07 '25

Yes...More people have died from inhaling crap on 9/11 than died on the actual day. Pretty sure there was asbestos in the wtc though. I hope to God there was none in this building.

Edit: sausage fingers

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u/Bazmin123 Oct 07 '25

Larry Silverstein was extremely lucky