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#104688 06/04/03 06:24 PM
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Only the information that was in the BBC news item. Apparently the fire though out of control was not hot enough to do more than cook the juicy living part of the tree. The picture with the story was evidently a file photograph showing the tree several years ago.


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cook the juicy living part of the tree

I should think that I would find having my cambium cooked pretty devastating.


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Deaf Faldage: your word choice is no credit to you. You qualify as a verbivile.


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>Deaf Faldage: your word choice is no credit to you. You qualify as a verbivile.

perhaps he can blame it on his deafness (sorry to hear about that, F.)


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No extra charge for amusing typos.


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