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Old May 13th 04, 08:30 PM
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In article ,
OM om@our_blessed_lady_mary_of_the_holy_NASA_researc h_facility.org writes:
On Wed, 12 May 2004 22:52:33 -0400,
(Peter
Stickney) wrote:

In article ,
Mary Shafer writes:


My maternal grandmother, my mother, and my aunt could do that, too.
Impressive, isn't it?

It's amazing how well she (And I suppose your precedents) understood
stuff like the Heating Value of various types of wood, and could
precicely control teh temperature by observing the color of the coals
in the firebox.


...Yes, but if either of your grandmothers had wheels, would they be
wagons?


No, they'd have been Helen Wheels.


Groannnnnnn...

Doug