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If you drop a penny off the top of the Empire State Building will it go through the center of the earth?
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∙ 11y ago
No. The air resistance would slow it down so much that it probably wouldn't even leave a mark on the sidewalk. The popular myth that a penny dropped from the Empire State Building could kill someone is just that: a myth.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo. It might make a slight dent, but that's all. The air resistance will slow the penny down too much to cause significant damage.
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Which building is taller the john Hancock center or the Empire State Building?
The 1250 feet tall Empire State Building is 123 feet taller than the John Hancock Center.
Where is the center of gravity in the Empire State Building?
it is in the windows
Was there a time that the empire state building was the tallest building on earth?
Yes, the Empire State Building has stood as the tallest building on Earth. It was the tallest building from the time it was completed in 1931 through 1970, when the World Trade Center was built.
Who first attacked the Empire State Building in 1933?
The Empire State Building (unlike the World Trade Center) has not been attacked.
What building did the Empire State Building succeed as the tallest building in the world?
world trade center
Do you capitalize the word building in Empire State building?
you would think so...I bet it is since they always call it the Empire State Building, never the Empire State Center or what ever. So I'm gonna go with yes, capitalize Building.
What is the tallest skyscraper in New York?
The tallest building in New York City is One World Trade Center, standing at 1,776 feet. It's also the 4th tallest building in the world.
The Empire State Building Rockefort Center Coney Island Central Park?
Rockfort Center is not in NYC.
What is the empire state buiding for?
The Empire State Building is an office building.
When was the empire state building opened?
The building officially opened on May 1, 1931.
How do you spell Empire state building?
Empire State Building
When did the empire state building lose its title of being the tallest in the world?
The Empire State Building lost this title in 1972 with the construction of the first world trade center nearby in New York City
