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The Big Tower

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We are ready to build a big coin stack.

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Then build upwards.
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Oddly enough, it's sturdy enough to hold some pretty weighty books.
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Then when it's all done, put a dome on the top.
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And then the flash went out. To demolish the tower, I took a necklace, wrapped it around a pillar and gave a tug.
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Against all expectation, it still stood.
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Here's a closeup of the damage done.
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At last I removed an opposite pillar and the whole structure came down.
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Submit your amazing coin stacking pictures.

Note: All stacks of coins were done without any glue. Only the weight of the coins provides the support. Enjoy the pictures. Coin Stacking is a fun hobby for kids, college students and adults.

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