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Helping build the Empire State Building.
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No joke Nori bricks were used in its foundations.
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Nori brick was used in most of the early brick-build skyscrapers (before reinforced concrete and all the modern building techniques and materials), as they were the only material around strong enough to take the strain. Other available materials would have simply crumbled under the weight.
Tricia