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Mexico City is apparently building a massive, squid-esque airport
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Mexico City is apparently building a massive, squid-esque airport

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Ted Bauer
Sep 05, 2014
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Squid Airport Mexico City

Look at this thing. It's described as "X-Shape," but it really does kind of look like a squid or other sea creature. Mexico City is the ninth-largest city in the world, and this thing is apparently going to cost $9 billion (120 billion pesos) to make. And get this:

The new, yet-to-be-named airport will have a single, “X”-shaped terminal, six runways, and…

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