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Events and incidents — box 6 of 18
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MS 0394.20
Great Dimming
The Great Dimming was a significant luminous disturbance occurring from 17–18 Nimbus 11,304, officially recorded as a mis-calibration of the…
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MS 2594.77
Great Mending of Floor 90
The Great Mending of Floor 90 was a 17-year administrative and logistical operation (Year 4702–4719) to reconcile the physical architecture …
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MS 7569.60
Great Palpitation of Floor 7422
The Great Palpitation of Floor 7,422 was a significant and sustained rhythmic disturbance within the Cardiac Cistern of Floor 7,422, catalog…
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MS 6588.75
Great Re Cataloguing of the Spiral 77
The Great Re-cataloguing of the Spiral 77 was a 212-year administrative and ontological procedure (Tower Year 6124–6336) initiated to resolv…
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MS 3248.97
Great Re Cataloguingthe Case of the Perpetually Absent Goat
The Case of the Perpetually Absent Goat was a landmark adjudication conducted by the Librarians of The Tower that established the legal prec…
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MS 3889.39
Great Re-alignment of Floor 770
The Great Re-alignment of Floor 770 was a landmark procedural and construction event authorized by the Functionaries of the Final Line in la…
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MS 5331.49
Great Re-cataloguing
The Great Re-cataloguing was a 53-year administrative operation (Tower Year 5392–5445) undertaken by the Curatorial Board to reconcile the c…
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MS 1513.94
Great Re-indexing
The Great Re-indexing was a multi-decade administrative event that formally concluded the Third Cataloguing Era and initiated the Present Er…
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MS 2707.98
Great Re-shelving
Great Re-shelving refers to the extended administrative and ontological event spanning the years 34–41 of the Second Librarianate, precipita…
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MS 7000.10
Great Re-shelving of the Ante-Chamber
The Great Re-shelving of the Ante-Chamber refers to the comprehensive, year-long restructuring of the primary access annex on the 44th floor…
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MS 0973.33
Great Recalibration
The Great Recalibration was a formal, system-wide review and adjustment of standard measuring paradigms within the Tower, conventionally dat…
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MS 3433.06
Great Reshelving
The Great Reshelving refers to a 43-year administrative period, officially dated from Year 18 to Year 61 under the Master Ledger, during whi…
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MS 7518.91
Great Salting of ‘07
The Great Salting of ‘07 was an emergency environmental remediation operation, authorized under Concordance Three, Amendment VII, to create …
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MS 0682.18
Great Schism of Floor 232
The Great Schism of Floor 232 was a prolonged hermeneutic and procedural crisis within the Librarian order, officially spanning from Archive…
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MS 1403.25
Great Schism of the Sibilants
The Great Schism of the Sibilants was a prolonged administrative and doctrinal conflict within the Guild of Phoneticists concerning the Towe…
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MS 3096.40
Great Sigh of Floor 156
The Great Sigh of Floor 156, also known formally as Catalogued Respiratory-Anomalous Event 156-α-7, was a sustained atmospheric pressure var…
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MS 5904.50
Great Stairwell Debacle of 3142
The Great Stairwell Debacle of 3142 was a 47-hour administrative and physical standstill precipitated by the intersection and concurrent ope…
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MS 8170.68
Great Subsidence of Floor 702
The Great Subsidence of Floor 702 was an eleven-year period (Recorded Time 1897–1908) during which the conceptual and metrical foundations o…
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MS 7227.24
Great Transposition of Floor 70,203
The Transposition was authorized by the Office of Dimensional Integrity following a protracted audit which concluded that the chronic "hummi…
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MS 2862.89
Grey Emanation of Floor 4,822
The Grey Emanation of Floor 4,822 refers to a sustained, low-intensity ontological diffusion that occurred from 88,702 to 88,704, originatin…
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