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Correction for the weight of The Eiffel Tower

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How heavy is 32,000 firkins?
It's about one-tenth as heavy as The Eiffel Tower
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The weight of The Eiffel Tower is about 247,000 firkins.
(a.k.a. La Tour Eiffel) (Paris, France) (total weight)
The Eiffel Tower weighs approximately 247,000 firkins. Architected to be quickly assembled, the Tower contains only 930 cu. meters of solid material.
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