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Word: transco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...came up from behind in the water. It didn't knock me down, but it was extraordinary. I looked around and saw there weren't any boats nearby, and I said, 'Where'd that come from?' Then everything was perfectly still." On the 48th floor of the 64-story Transco Tower in Houston, Martha Carlin saw "water sloshing around in the coffee urns. Office doors were closing, and the building was in motion. I looked out the window at the trees and they were standing still, so I knew the wind wasn't blowing." The tremors were also felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Noise Like Thunder | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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