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twodogsbarking

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4. I worked for someone who invested in oil and gas wells in the 80s. He knew a consultant

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 2, 2026, 02:22 PM

16 hrs ago

that I met a few times. The consultant had worked for a major gas company for decades. The n.e. corner of Pa is where he said there would be gas plays. The gas was there and he knew it but it would take time and technology advances to make it happen. Smart man. Polution aside it is an interesting business even small scale.

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throw it away here... ret5hd 18 hrs ago #1

We have gas at home. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #2

LNG is produced right here in our state! BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #3

I worked for someone who invested in oil and gas wells in the 80s. He knew a consultant twodogsbarking 16 hrs ago #4

IIRC BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #5

They are people of the land, show them some money and they take it. twodogsbarking 16 hrs ago #6

The money is made out of paper from the trees growing on the land! BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #7