paisley Posted October 27, 2007 Report Share Posted October 27, 2007 in Boston... inverted globe built of stained glass with a walkway bridge going through the center... is also a whisper chamber (in which slight sounds can be heard far distances away)... neat Mapparium in the Mary Baker Eddy Library Battle of the whispers: Tourist attraction is research lab to solve mystery Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paisley Posted October 27, 2007 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2007 The Republic of Kugelmugel "After a dispute with the Austrian government over the construction of his spherical house, Austrian artist Edwin Lipburger declares his property an independent nation and renames it the Republic of Kugelmugel. Lipburger is sentenced to jail for his refusal to pay taxes and insistence on printing his own stamps. However, a pardon from the Austrian president saves him from serving time." Original Design Current these and more found on Cabinet Magazine's Minor History of Giant Spheres Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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