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In all seriousness, this is pretty tragic
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Yeah watched it on the news about 10 mins ago. What a shame
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got any barbecue sauce?
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Building Works Going On.

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Watching it now on BBC News

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The Roofs have gone.



It took 100 years to build.
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Not at all funny ! This is an incredible piece of history
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a beautiful old church, prime example of the gothic architecture
will be rebuilt but such a cultural tragedy
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The Flames have gone down a bit.
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Its so weird, in 500 years people will visit this monument and learn about this fire.
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An iconic building hope no one is hurt
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They say no one is hurt
850years ago it was built.
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But no seriously, this is a massive shame, it’s a beautiful building
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how awful. It looked beautiful.
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They saved the Copper Statues
reports say.
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a beautiful old church, prime example of the gothic architecture
will be rebuilt but such a cultural tragedy
The steeple just fell, so sadly it can't really be restored. It could be reconstructed but it wouldn't be anything more than a replica.
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So sad, such a beautiful old building
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A tragedy.
I love visiting this Cathedral.
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It's survived so much in almost a millennium. What went wrong in 2019?
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Its so weird, in 500 years people will visit this monument and learn about this fire.
not if rising sea levels haven't engulfed it by that point
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