Why are skyscrapers built thin, instead of stacking 100 arenas on top of each other?

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Why are skyscrapers built thin, instead of stacking 100 arenas on top of each other?

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The real reason that none of these people have mentioned is that it would require a foundation unreasonably large to stop the building from toppling over or sinking into the ground that it would be impossible to build

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