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The ArcelorMittal Orbit is a 115 metres (377 ft) high observation tower in the Olympic Park in Stratford, London. The steel sculpture is Britain's largest piece of public art, and is intended to be a permanent, lasting legacy of London's hosting of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
ret5hd
(20,482 posts)woodsprite
(11,904 posts)susanr516
(1,425 posts)No one could survive that ride.
AnneD
(15,774 posts)on acid.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)the British dry sense of humor. Suprised it was not called the Awful Tower.
geardaddy
(24,926 posts)El Supremo
(20,365 posts)Arkansas Granny
(31,506 posts)Is that a water slide spiraling around the center?
dana_b
(11,546 posts)summer Olympics - fun for the family. But no! This thing has no purpose but ugly 'art'. Here are the mixed reviews from the people who have to see this thing from their neighborhood and a tour of it. http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/video/2012/may/11/london-2012-olympics-arcelormittal-orbit-video?CMP=twt_gu
Wait Wut
(8,492 posts)...Meets the Space Needle. Or, maybe "eats" the Space Needle.
zbdent
(35,392 posts)NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)It looks like a snake is eating the space needle.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)hifiguy
(33,688 posts)or a Very Bad Idea.
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)femmocrat
(28,394 posts)Kaleva
(36,246 posts)Baitball Blogger
(46,682 posts)Swede
(33,203 posts)Good thing we don't step in it.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)nolabear
(41,932 posts)dimbear
(6,271 posts)Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)while trying to find a screwdriver or paper clip
MiddleFingerMom
(25,163 posts)sarge43
(28,940 posts)DFW
(54,275 posts)HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)Burma Jones
(11,760 posts)Yes.....
surrealAmerican
(11,357 posts)... as it should be.
Ikonoklast
(23,973 posts)They'll have to pay the guy to make it go away.