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Re: Triva Questions

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From: joni.dunlap
Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 22:24
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In article <1992May20.184445.24410@iitmax.iit.edu> thssno@iitmax.iit.edu (Neil R. Ormos) writes:
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>I believe the "Playboy Building" used to be the "Palmolive Building",
>and it used to house the world's brightest searchlight.  Perhaps the light
>is still there, but it no longer operates, at least in part because of the 
>nuisance it caused when the Hancock building was constructed next door.

I think your right. I remember that blue light. It's a shame it's
no longer there. I remember how neet it looked when I lived in that
area between 76-78. 
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