Why Does the Building at Congress and Atlantic in Boston Have No Doors?

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The discussion revolves around a building in Boston located at the intersection of Congress and Atlantic that reportedly has no doors. Participants speculate about its purpose, particularly in relation to its proximity to the "big dig" and the presence of security cameras.

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  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Debate/contested

Main Points Raised

  • One participant notes the building's lack of doors and its location above the "big dig," prompting questions about its function.
  • Another participant suggests it could be related to ventilation for the tunnel system associated with the "big dig."
  • A different participant humorously claims that the building is where aliens are kept.

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Participants do not reach a consensus on the building's purpose, with multiple competing views presented, including serious suggestions and humorous claims.

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The discussion lacks definitive evidence or sources to support the claims made about the building's function, and assumptions about its purpose remain unverified.

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I was in Boston this past weekend and noticed this building. It has no doors. It is located directly above the "big dig" and has security cameras lined around the outside. Any ideas what it houses? It's on the Congress and Atlantic intersection.
 

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Greg Bernhardt said:
I was in Boston this past weekend and noticed this building. It has no doors. It is located directly above the "big dig" and has security cameras lined around the outside. Any ideas what it houses? It's on the Congress and Atlantic intersection.
Ventilation for the tunnel?
 
Vent?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rnolan1087/2752098434/"

Edit: scooped.
 
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It's where the aliens are kept.
 

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