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[–] espentan@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Little known, not terribly interesting fact: The last two times it was painted, Jotun of Norway supplied the paint.

[–] DeriHunter@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

The rolling stones (as do I) are disappointed

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Since black absorbs more heat than any other color, I wonder if there could be an issue with metal being affected, like rivets or screws expanding and loosening just a little all over the tower, or something along those lines. Because that's a massive maintenance headache.

[–] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Maybe if you switch colors it's easier to see where you haven't painted yet