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To: blam
As I understand it, the Native Americans used to set fire to the prairie every spring to encourage growth of new grass to attact the buffalo. Any tree seedlings would be destroyed by the fire.
14 posted on 08/18/2003 10:36:00 AM PDT by CholeraJoe (If Rudy Bakhtiar had no teeth, could she still lie through her gums?)
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To: CholeraJoe
As I understand it, the Native Americans used to set fire to the prairie every spring to encourage growth of new grass to attact the buffalo. Any tree seedlings would be destroyed by the fire.

I'll give it about five years from now & then if you make a true statement like this, you'll be going to jail.

17 posted on 08/18/2003 11:08:19 AM PDT by Digger
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