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in response to reader comment: Exactly the truth!

Submitted by downstream (United States), Nov 27, 2007 at 10:23

if/when we leave they'll have a hard time keeping the grout flowing, if it were not for all the guards they'd of probably blowenthat up to by now. I drive by it occasionally, thankfully i live above the high water mark and have fossil fueled power!!

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