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13. thanks!

Reply to Edweird (Reply #12)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 01:39 PM

Oct 2012

of course there was no need to be sarcastic. I said I didn't understand your line of thought, thank you for explaining. I know several linemen and they work hard to keep power on, I thank them and you for all you do.

(as an aside, was just in NYC, my son lives there, unless there are some magical electrical lines, they are in trouble no matter where the lines are.)

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