Architect's Leap - Revision history

Kevinson: a few links added

2024-05-27T22:22:48Z

a few links added

2010-04-13T16:27:33Z

2009-09-29T02:36:09Z

past tense

2008-05-07T19:33:39Z

2007-06-11T12:34:08Z

added superballs.

2007-04-27T19:43:00Z

2007-02-01T19:00:01Z

2007-02-01T18:44:05Z

2006-11-11T14:14:02Z

2006-11-07T23:21:47Z

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-This stairwell in [[Wean]] goes from the third floor to the eighth, with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop have led to the appellation "Architect's Leap". The stairwell was previously marked by a poem that described its function:
+This stairwell in [[Wean]] is located in the Southwest corner of the building, and goes from the third floor to the eighth, formerly with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop, as well as its former proximity to the School of Architecture studios, have led to the appellation '''"Architect's Leap"'''. The stairwell was previously marked by a poem that described its function:
    If you're feeling like a jerk
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 In late 2009, the center shaft of this stairwell was enclosed with drywall after the tragic death of a Carnegie Mellon student.
 [[Category:Campus features]]

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	It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap. (See [[Fruit of the Month Club]].)		It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap. (See [[Fruit of the Month Club]].)
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		+	In late 2009, the center shaft of this stairwell was enclosed with drywall after the tragic death of a Carnegie Mellon student.

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← Older revision		Revision as of 02:36, 29 September 2009
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−	This stairwell in [[Wean]] goes from the third floor to the eighth, with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop have led to the appellation "Architect's Leap". The stairwell is marked by a poem that ~~describes~~ its function:	+	This stairwell in [[Wean]] goes from the third floor to the eighth, with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop have led to the appellation "Architect's Leap". The stairwell was previously marked by a poem that described its function:

	If you're feeling like a jerk		If you're feeling like a jerk

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    Burma Shave
-In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, several gross of "superballs", and a garbage can full of sawdust.
+In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, several gross of "superballs", an poorly functioning copy machine, and a garbage can full of sawdust.
 It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap. (See [[Fruit of the Month Club]].)
 [[Category:Campus features]]

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    Burma Shave
-In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, and a garbage can full of sawdust.
+In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, several gross of "superballs", and a garbage can full of sawdust.
 It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap. (See [[Fruit of the Month Club]].)
 [[Category:Campus features]]

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	It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap.		It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap.
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	In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, and a garbage can full of sawdust.		In reality however, the number of inanimate objects that make the leap dwarfs the number of those animate. The battered wreckage of any of a number of objects can be found at the bottom of the leap, with interesting examples including VAXen, an ice sculpture, paint, and a garbage can full of sawdust.
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		+	It used to be that an large, unfettered tank of liquid nitrogen was helpfully placed in the 3400 corridor, right by the doorway of the bottom of the leap.

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−	This stairwell in [[Wean]] goes from the third floor to the eighth, with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop have led to the appellation "Architect's Leap". The stairwell is marked by a poem that describes ~~this~~ function ~~of the stairwell~~:	+	This stairwell in [[Wean]] goes from the third floor to the eighth, with a substantial amount of space open in the middle of the spiral. The length and unobscured nature of the drop have led to the appellation "Architect's Leap". The stairwell is marked by a poem that describes its function:

	If you're feeling like a jerk		If you're feeling like a jerk