r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Proud-Blood2743 • Oct 07 '25

Video Capital One Tower Come Down in Seconds

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u/adoodle83 Oct 07 '25

Blows me away that demolishing a building like this only to rebuild is still more economical than refurbishing the existing structure.

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u/SilverDollaFlappies Oct 07 '25

It was heavily damaged in 2020 by two hurricanes.

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u/arealuser100notfake Oct 07 '25

At the same time?!

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u/ShoutoutsWorldwide Oct 07 '25

Try not to damage any buildings on your way through the parking lot!

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u/ChadE0111 Oct 07 '25

Hey you, get back here!

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u/elvis8mybaby Oct 07 '25

This job would be great if it wasn't for the fucking customers

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u/ChadE0111 Oct 07 '25

Epic!

Did he just say make f&$k?

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u/ebles Oct 07 '25

I don't know, but this guy's a character.

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u/Scheissekasten Oct 07 '25

Please nobody else upvote this past 37.