Each year in April, the City holds a ceremony that honors the deaths of the majority of the citizens of San Francisco in 1910, when an earthquake and subsequent fire 🔥 razed the city to its foundations. There's always been an argument about how many Chinese were killed as China-Town didn't count its tenants properly. As some families still do, the Chinese families preferred to live within one ☝ room. In recent years the amount of survivors has dwindled drastically, despite our medical technologies available. No 👎 one ☝ wanted to count the un-named Chinese, who lay dying within the ruins of China-town since they would need to pay survivors benefits to those families...easier just to let them die. U What a horrible slow 🐌death. The "BIG4"...
Read moreUnlike one review, this is not "just a fountain". It's where many of the survivors of the great earthquake and fire of 1906 met aferword to be reunited with loved ones. It was a symbol of the cities perserverance. Every year therafter, survivors of the earthquake would met here on the date of the event. It's San Francisco's oldest...
Read moreThe "interesting story" and "history" that everyone seems to love about this object is incorrect. Nor is it "public art". This is one of the last remaining atmospheric energy devices that served as a street lamp and 'antenna'. People of antiquity did things better then and we have been lied to about it because atmospheric...
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