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From: grw@fortune.UUCP (Glenn Wichman)
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Subject: Re: City in Never-Ending Story?
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Date: Fri, 3-Aug-84 15:11:30 EDT
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>Well, since Munich also has a "space needle" (actually called the
>Olympic Tower), it sounds to me like it most likely really was filmed
>in Munich.  Can you see any other unusual buildings around the needle?
>Perhaps an odd skyscraper consisting of some large cylinders almost
>hanging in mid-air (that's the BMW headquarters), or a set of oversized
>tents made of glass and steel (those are the olympic stadiums)?  Then
>it's certainly Munich.

    Well, it seems quite possible that it is Muenchen (Munich), as I've
never been there -- but I am quite sure that the street signs were in
English.  Did they go to all that trouble to disguise Munich as a North
American town?
    It is true that no other city is mentioned in the credits.

							-Glenn