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Domino skyscraper
Act 1
Information is given that a smaller domino can topple a domino that is up to 1.5 times as large in every dimension. A series of dominos satisfying this condition is shown being placed ready for toppling. How many dominos would it take to knock over a skyscraper sized domino?
Act 2
A graphic gives information about the heights of skyscrapers around the world.
Act 3
A video shows the dominos from the first video being toppled.
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