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 The building is the same, it didn't collapse. In '80 a part of the roof construction collapsed, but not the building itself.   

 == Silly Nickname == 
 The article says ""To Berliners it is also known as the Schwangere Auster (""pregnant oyster"").""  
 This is nonsense, the term has been coined by postcard-sellers and is used only by non-berliners. Berliners would never bow as low as to use such a blatand stupid name. No way. Same thing with ""Telespargel"", btw.   "