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81 — Otto Wagner — 3/5 — On the Stadtbahn

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The Spittle Owl Fired Up Za Hap Project Son

There's a line running along the river which actually is what the spittle owl fired up za hap project son isn't it. The sort of little cast decorative pieces that were we store in the in the Seuss gates and things like that look nice they're all in old grainy photographs. There was a period when all the London underground stations built the edge of the roof when it's above ground would have these funny wooden like things that look like a sort of curtain fringe all the edgeYeah yeah why were they doing those but there's a particular stylistic thing to create this identity  when it's all brought together you've got like a typeface and that's going on

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