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Pierre Guernier's avatar

Great story, Jenn! I have always found the beginnings of the Eiffel Tower incredibly interesting!

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Bill Bragg's avatar

Glad the tower had a life beyond its initial use at the exposition. It’s perhaps the one great defining Parisian landmark.

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Betty Carlson's avatar

I don't know if you're the last person, but I did happen to know this. I doubt everybody does, however.

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Diana's avatar

I had heard that before but always thought it was just a myth. Very cool to read the history behind it!!

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