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What are gargoyles? What are their functions in architecture?
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What are gargoyles? What are their functions in architecture?

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Gargoyles are those lions with wings things that are on the sides of old buildings. they were originally meant to serve as a runoff for water, but later were placed on buildings to represent wealth and power. 
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