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dembotoz

(16,785 posts)

7. that is a whole lot of trees

Reply to LuckyTheDog (Original post)

Fri Sep 16, 2016, 11:17 AM

Sep 2016

wonder if it is painted with something or treated with something that makes it a liability issue

i have no real conception of how much wood that is...but i need a hunk to help me fix a box spring that broke....

i understand it is sometime cheaper to dispose than reuse...but damn thats a lot of wood

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Ohio amusement park might toss out 1.7 million board feet of wood [View all] LuckyTheDog Sep 2016 OP

that is devil's wood! Divine Discontent Sep 2016 #1

Fools. Just think of the promotions they could do! Warren DeMontague Sep 2016 #2

The Meanstreak felt like getting punched by 8 people for 3.4 minutes. HughBeaumont Sep 2016 #3

are they talking about The Blue Streak? kwassa Sep 2016 #4

The biggest one of my childhood was the Gemini. demmiblue Sep 2016 #5

Phew. I thought they were talking about the Blue Streak, too. kcr Sep 2016 #8

Took the Blue Streak, turned out to be a Mean Streak, ended up with a Brown Streak. Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #12

any idea how old the wood is? nt Javaman Sep 2016 #6

They built it in '91 LeftyMom Sep 2016 #10

oh okay. Javaman Sep 2016 #13

that is a whole lot of trees dembotoz Sep 2016 #7

That was my thought. LuckyTheDog Sep 2016 #9

Maybe a Habitat for Humanity facility could make it available. Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #11