In a message dated 98-02-12 07:12:08 EST, [log in to unmask] writes:
> > I suppose it could either have to do with Native American earth mounds,
> or
> > possibly the need of earth movers. I can't imagine it is a reference to
> early
> > architectural styles in our rural/agrarian sandpile - a complex colony
> built
> > on the dirt in our woods. Urban development for us used to mean throwing
> rocks
> > at the dirt-mound houses on the other side until they were obliterated.
> > Sometimes we hit each other and that usually resulted in the houses being
> > saved (historic preservation by default) as we were too then busy beating
> each
> > other up, or running for help, to worry about the stiff-plastic citizens.
> >
> > ][<en
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> Ken
>
> I'm real dumb, explain this to me.
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