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I had a professor that spent a considerable amount of time in France and he said a common joke among the building’s detractors was:
“The best view in Paris is atop the Centre Pompidou, because you cannot see it.”
You could design one without, which would be interesting, but good luck integrating with the major cc companies.
Thinking about, they might have told us it is poisonous to keep us from playing with them, because the sap colours skin and clothes brown with hard to remove stains.
It was however playground lore that touching them and licking your fingers would make you wet the bed. Indeed the French name for them is literally that, pissenlit, which they must have had good reason to choose over the perfectly fine English name for them, dent de lion.