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The Bowery Boys: New York City History
The Bowery Boys: New York City History

#81 The Puck Building "What Fools These Mortals Be!"

21 min•24 april 2009

Om avsnittet

A 6-foot plump gold impish figure stares down at you as you look up to observe the gorgeous red-brick design of the Puck Building, built for one of the 19th century's most popular illustrated publications. But this architectural masterpiece was very nearly wiped away by a sudden decision by the city. How did it survive?Puck's utterance "What Fools These Mortals Be!" is the slogan for Puck Magazine and words written by Shakespeare.

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