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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 21 Aug 2017

    Big Ben is undergoing a $38 million renovation and will be silent for four years. Hear the last chime until 2021: https://usat.ly/2wptPTq pic.twitter.com/1Q7LBLzF8j

    6:42 AM - 21 Aug 2017
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      1. That's What She Said‏ @NastyInAlabama 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Depressing thought: Queen Elizabeth may never hear Big Ben chime again.

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      1. Kevin T‏ @notsouniquename 21 Aug 2017
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        How in hell will we know it is 2018 now?

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      1. joie blaszczak‏ @joieblaszczak1 21 Aug 2017
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        Such a beautiful memory of history

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      1. Gary Mihoces‏Verified account @ByGaryMihoces 21 Aug 2017
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        They should just play the sounds of those bells over a p.a. system.

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      1. Renald‏ @re666nald 21 Aug 2017
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        In year 2021 you'll here no chime, but Islamic prayers to Satan blaring from loudspeakers atop the Big Ben

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      2. Paula Wolaniuk‏ @paulawolaniuk 21 Aug 2017
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        @clauface

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      1. Amira Sagher‏ @AmiraSagher 22 Aug 2017
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        Some of us are wondering in the UK if they are trying to turn the clock back on brexit, in some back to the future style attempt

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      2. Jay Verro, CCIM‏ @JayVerro 21 Aug 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Sounds like a long time for renovations

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      3. Chad Gleason CCIM‏ @ChadGleasonCCIM 21 Aug 2017
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        Crazy long time.. you can get digital recordings on the #BBC

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      1. call me Tuck‏ @netucker1967 21 Aug 2017
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        Nice how England foresaw how good Ben Rothlisbergher was going to be and named that clock after Him @steelers

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      1. LDTees‏ @LD_Tees 21 Aug 2017
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        It'll be changing it's name soon... #bigben http://rochdaleherald.co.uk/2017/08/15/big-ben-to-be-renamed-massive-mohammed-from-2018/amp/ …

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      1. proletariat‏ @File__Not_Found 21 Aug 2017
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        I wish we didn't have to hear the ding dongs in WH anymore

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      1. Philip‏ @outsidetheboxNL 21 Aug 2017
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        @nedryun Four years to fix a clock!!!??? The Hoover Dam was built in about the same time 8 decades ago.

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      1. delight‏ @Delightness6 21 Aug 2017
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        $38 million??? Imagine how many poor families in England you can help with that amount of money. But he, sometimes you got to prioritize.

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      1. Locke Smith 💙‏ @lockedmith 21 Aug 2017
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        Thank you for allowing me this special moment.

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