Underground view of Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, France (@ Stefano Torrione/Hemis/Corbis)
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- When Napoleon wanted to deliver fresh water to the city…""This was his grand pipe dream
- In the early 1800s, local tipplers were taxed to pay for this waterway.""Naturally, they whined
- Living on the canal was once common, even for cats…""As immortalized in this classic 1934 film
- The canal flows for miles from Place de Stalingrad to the Seine.""Stalingrad to the Seine: Where are we?
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