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To: Covenantor

Looks like the bridge from Die Hard


3 posted on 12/10/2017 1:16:19 PM PST by DownInFlames
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To: DownInFlames

You’re right, it is.


9 posted on 12/10/2017 1:31:04 PM PST by Slicksadick (We accept the love we think we deserve.)
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To: DownInFlames

Die Hard contains two nods to the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright: (1) The Nakatomi offices are designed to look like Wright’s Falling Water, and (2) the scale model of a bridge that Hans admires in front of Takagi is a scale model of a design for a bridge over the San Francisco Bay. (Source)

https://www.shmoop.com/die-hard/trivia.html


18 posted on 12/10/2017 2:16:56 PM PST by SoCal Pubbie
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To: DownInFlames
“Is this what this is all about, our project in Indonesia?” asks Takagi. “Contrary to what you people may think, we going to develop that region, not exploit it.” McClane slides out of the stairwell as Gruber leads Takagi into another room. “I believe you,” says Hans to Takagi,”I read the article in Forbes!


31 posted on 12/10/2017 4:19:31 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Take Covfefe Ree Zig!)
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To: DownInFlames

“Looks like the bridge from Die Hard”

How on earth did you remember that?


35 posted on 12/10/2017 5:15:20 PM PST by vladimir998 (Apparently I'm still living in your head rent free. At least now it isn't empty.)
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