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Old 01-10-2017, 07:07 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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It's mind blowing if you just stop and think about these trees.. and the age and when in time they started growing and what happened in history during their growth..


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oJ6GYFbUSo
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Old 01-10-2017, 07:16 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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Tree of Life


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaPdTAsSCpU


http://www.wdwinfo.com/wdwinfo/guide...overy-tree.htm <<< up close images of the tree
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Old 01-11-2017, 08:49 PM
 
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Don't whine about twine there's plenty for everyone.

World's Largest Ball of Twine - Cawker City, Kansas

f as far as I can remember the biggest ball of twine was located in Darwin Minnesota.
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Old 01-11-2017, 08:59 PM
 
Location: South Central Texas
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f as far as I can remember the biggest ball of twine was located in Darwin Minnesota.
http://www.darwintwineball.com/
You could be right the other one only claims as late as 2011
"The World's Largest Ball of Sisal Twine in 2011"

Beats me.
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Old 01-11-2017, 09:07 PM
 
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K NEX


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Old 01-11-2017, 10:12 PM
 
Location: The Wild Wild West
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Darwin Twineball Museum - Welcome! Give us a call: 320.693.7544 - Unique Holiday Gifts!
You could be right the other one only claims as late as 2011
"The World's Largest Ball of Sisal Twine in 2011"

Beats me.
Cawker KS ball o twine surpassed Darwin MN ball o twine in 2013
8,064,470 feet of sisal twine, estimated to be 19,973 pounds - See more at: World's Largest Twine Ball, Darwin, Minnesota
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Old 01-11-2017, 11:10 PM
 
Location: South Central Texas
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Cawker KS ball o twine surpassed Darwin MN ball o twine in 2013
8,064,470 feet of sisal twine, estimated to be 19,973 pounds - See more at: World's Largest Twine Ball, Darwin, Minnesota
Thanks Witty! I guess there's no need to whine about twine then. It does help to string out the thread a bit more. You really bailed me out. Nothing to ball about ...... O.K. I quit.
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Old 01-12-2017, 05:28 PM
 
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Old 01-12-2017, 10:31 PM
 
Location: The Wild Wild West
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1,000+year-old Tunnel Tree toppled by storm...
After more than 1,000 years of standing tall in what is now known as Calaveras Big Trees State Park in California, the iconic "Pioneer Cabin" giant sequoia is no more.

1,000-year-old Tunnel Tree toppled by storm | MNN - Mother Nature Network
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