grusl wrote:
> "Martin" wrote in message
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> > On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:41:21 +0530, "grusl"
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> > wrote:
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> >>"Mike......." wrote in message
> >>news:bjlro31rktiojnl2nrsmtndnn47l340om6@4ax.com...
> >>> Following up to =A0"grusl" wrote:
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> >>>>> a fake castle?
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> >>>>I fixed it:
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> >>>>There was an elevator in the lobby where you
> >>>>passed through the "castle"
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> >>> excellent. Maybe its me but all that fake stuff when real stuff is out=
> >>> there. Why?
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> >>There's not many real castles in California.
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> > Hearst Castle was assembled from bits of the real thing.
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> Now, I thought the same thing, which is why I said "not many". However,
> according tohttp://www.hearstcastle.org/history/the_castle.asp:
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> The estate's magnificent main house, "Casa Grande," and three guest houses=
> are of Mediterranean Revival style, while the imposing towers of Casa Gran=
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> were inspired by a Spanish cathedral.
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> [endquote]
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> That site doesn't mention the transport of bits from Europe.
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Jeez, haven't you seen _Citizen Kane_...???
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Best
Greg
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