World deception and building a miniature skyscraper, famous all over the world

World's Littlest Skyscraper located in Texas Wichita Falls. The height is only 4 floors, made from ordinary red brick, and it would seem that unusual in this building, and his unusual history of the origin and construction.

In 1912, in the town of oil deposits have been found, and this in turn led to led to the relocation of residents in the city. Because of this, the city was not enough houses, and the city desperately needed a new buildings. Engineer Makmaon offered investors a deal to build a building 146 meters high and the cost of two hundred thousand dollars.

Engineering signed a contract with investors, and construction of the building began. Here are just investors were only interested in the money that would get after building building, and it is not looking signed a contract in which the height of the building was marked not in pounds, and inches.

During the time of construction of the building, investors realized that the mistake was lowered, and immediately went to court to get the money back. However, they lost, because the building is built in line with the documents, prikopalis did not need it.

After the construction of the building began to irritate residents. It was made public in a city magazine, and received its popularity, but even after that, no one wanted to live in this building. The buildings housed a commercial building, and they were constantly changing, at first there were hairdressing, then offices, sometimes bakery.

The engineer left the city, after the construction of the building, and took with him all the money received from the construction. At the moment, the building is one of the attractions of Texas, and reminds residents that it is not necessary to be greedy, and act only chasing after money.

What do you think about this situation? Correctly entered engineer McVeigh deceiving investors, whether he is a genius? And what would you do in place of investors, as it solved this problem?

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