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Re: Are my wife and I trash?

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From: sean ingram
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 19:57
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Tell that "piece of trash" to get the HELL OUT!!
Clotheslines RULE!!!
Jealous, snotty assed neighbors drool!!

"mycroftt" <mycroftt@my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> Larry & Crystal Calvert <calverts@removethis.com> wrote in message
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> > My wife and I just located in a neighborhood
> > in N. Arlington, Virginia. Two weeks later
> > I bought a rope and made a clothes line for
> > my wife because we always used one in Abingdon,
> > Va for the past four years. The next day when
> > she began hanging clothes on it a neighbor
> > asked her "you don't plan on keeping that
> > up do you?" and the next day a neighbor told
> > me "we don't use clothes lines in the area
> > because it's tacky and degrading" and I told him
> > we have always used one. I looked closely and
> > nobody in our vicinity has a clothes line. Are
> > we considered trash because we use it? I can't
> > see paying money to dry clothes when you can do
> > it free! Any comments?
> >
> > Larry Calvert
>
> No, I don't think you are trash.  About three weeks ago our washing
> machine broke down and our new neighbors had an extra one that had
> been left in the house when they moved in, so they gave it to us.  I
> installed the one they gave us and threw the old one out in the front
> yard.  It's still sitting there.  My question is, "How long can I
> leave it out there before we become trash?"  I live in North Stafford
> VA and my pickup truck, which had previously sat out front without
> moving for a couple of months, is now running again, so just as soon
> as I get it street legal I could theoretically take the washer to the
> dump.  Any advice is greatly appreciated.
>
> Mike
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