Conspicuously excessive Dubai
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: December 14, 2009 at 12:22 PM • theprovince.com
In less than a few decades, Dubai has managed to out-bling Vegas. Colour televisions were rare until the late 1970s, but now Dubai boasts the tallest, longest, shiniest, biggest and newest of everything in a sprawling look-at-me metropolis.
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