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In reply to the discussion: Solving the Mystery of Building 7 [View all]Bolo Boffin
(23,872 posts)4. Actually all 3 fell with resistance.
        Only Building 7 had a short period of non-resistance, and this was explained in the NIST report.
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        The shear studs were designed to take the lateral loads, so the girder seat didn't need to be.
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #37
      
        
        Yes, Chandler is a major source of "freefall = controlled demolition" idiocy
        William Seger
        Dec 2011
        #29
      
        
        Nobody says the perps blew out 8 floors while the building was already falling.
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #35
      
        
        Anyone who LISTENS to the videos and concludes that it's a controlled demolition
        William Seger
        Dec 2011
        #10
      
        
        I accept the eyewitness accounts of massive structural damage and multiple large fires
        hack89
        Dec 2011
        #31
      
        
        Dr. Griffin has pointed out that the FDNY accounts are mutually exclusive and all over the map.
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #48
      
        
        Dr. Griffin's alleged lunacy can not make contradictory statements consistent.
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #50
      
        
        I am going to believe my informed eyes, and understand that what looks like smoke
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #43
      
        
        I watched the video years ago, and I watched it now, and everything I said was correct.
        Ace Acme
        Dec 2013
        #52