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Aug 7
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This Huge Hole Should've Been America's ...

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This week, we're digging into The B1M's recent video "This Huge Hole Should've Been America's Tallest Skyscraper". Liam is away this week, so it's just Fred & Luke discussing the new skyscrapers that are rising from the remains of the Chicago Spire.


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We end the show with an email from Jonathon Hallion.


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