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Different than when a tractor-trailer is left running outside the building.<\/p>\n<p>So it was a bit like a James Bond martini &#8211; shaken not stirred.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was at work yesterday afternoon when the earthquake hit.\u00a0 The building shook under our feet (my office is on the 2nd floor) for about 30 seconds. Kind of an eerie feeling. Different than when the building vibrates in the winter during snow removal. Different than when a tractor-trailer is left running outside the building. 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