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Yep.Originally posted by wobbegong View PostI know, I was just labouring the point that aside from demolition, nothing is going to make it look better.
Pssst. You do know that ironing is womens work, don't you?

<ducks, and runs for cover>
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Looks like they've re-used all the stuff that was left over from the slum dwellings they no doubt had to clear to claim the land.The glass, steel and tiles used to make the building are reported to be from local sources.
Be nice when it's finished though no doubt.
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I know, I was just labouring the point that aside from demolition, nothing is going to make it look better.Originally posted by SupremeSpod View PostOi Badger! I were being ironing, init!
Pssst. You do know that ironing is womens work, don't you?

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Oi Badger! I were being ironing, init!Originally posted by wobbegong View PostI don't think it will. Proof if it were ever needed that money does not equal style.
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Maybe it's nicer on the inside... and with a house that big you'd never need to come out.
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I never thought i'm glad we have such a thing as planning permission in the UK!
Imagine some similar monstrosity in one the UK's cities
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A man after my own heart. Where's the fun in being enormously rich except to spoil the lives of everyone else?
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It'll be alright when it's finished.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostIndia's richest man Mukesh Ambani moves into £630m home - Telegraph
The richest man in India, Mukesh Ambani, has moved into his new home in Mumbai which is 27 storeys high and worth £630m.

Don't think much of the neighbours though...
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