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a thing so big the word itself became a brag about size
originalthe Colossus of Rhodes, a 100-foot bronze sun god
short lifestood 54 years before an earthquake toppled it
never straddledit never stood astride the harbor, that's a myth
codebreakerColossus was also WWII's first programmable digital computer
scrap valueits bronze was sold off and hauled away by camel