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B of the Bang was a sculpture designed by Thomas Heatherwick in Manchester England located next to the City of Manchester Stadium at Sportcity. It was dismantled in 2009 because of structural problems.Commissioned to mark the 2002 Commonwealth Games it was one of the tallest structures in the City of Manchester and was the tallest sculpture in the UK until the completion of Aspire in 2008. It was taller and leaned at a greater angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.