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unc70

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2. Also wondered about in my lifetime

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Apr 16, 2019, 02:45 PM

Apr 2019

I'm 70 and have spent a lot of time in Paris, often stay a couple of blocks from ND. Last night I thought the odds of me ever being in ND again were tiny. Today I am far more encouraged though the odds are still against me. I suspect I will need to inspect the progress at least once a year until then.

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Why cathedrals are vulnerable to burning quickly and take a long time to rebuild [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 OP

I was thinking something similar zipplewrath Apr 2019 #1

Also wondered about in my lifetime unc70 Apr 2019 #2

Considering that electric lighting is relatively new jberryhill Apr 2019 #3

The description in the OP is not totally accurate VMA131Marine Apr 2019 #4

Thanks for posting. Much to think about bobbieinok Apr 2019 #5

Notre Dame's age, design fueled fire and foiled firefighters mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 #6