A few blocks from World Trade Center.

From far away it looks like any other gothic facade.

But do yourself a favor and zoom in to examine its intricacies.

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I mean look at this design.

Most buildings you see today are flat.

Not this baby though.

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Let’s scroll down a tad-

I mean look at these.

Does a princess live inside there?

All of those handcrafted flowers and perfectly symmetrical shapes?

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I mean, look at those buttresses!

There’s no way they’re spending the time, or money, to decorate them like this.

Which leads me to my question.

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Glass, smooth contours.

No lines or corners.

There’s also plenty of foreign money flowing into monster construction projects here in America, sparing no expense.

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And same futuristic shit.

A lot of other people’s response was:

“Time, you dummy.”

This one makes much more sense.

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Anything of value, or significance, doesn’t happen quickly.

Which is why this entire thing is so crazy.

But I guess not.

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Billy Football pointed out a longstanding conspiracy theory that the answer goes much deeper actually.

The overall premise is an alternative history.

Its great buildings were buried, and its history was erased.

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I think we straight up don’t have the talent as a civilization that we used to.

With all the additional advancements in technology over time, we’ve sacrificed craftsmanship and skill.

A lot of people who immigrated to this country made a living literally with their hands.

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Masons, seamstresses, artists, musicians, chefs, and all sorts of other tradesmen.

Not great if you like pretty things.