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Old 12-19-2008, 06:54 PM
 
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Garlic lovers, take note! The Des Moines suburb of Ankeny is using garlic salt to clear their streets of snow and ice following a recent storm:

Facing Ice, Snow, Iowa Town Looks To ... Garlic Salt : NPR

No vampires in Ankeny tonight, I suspect!
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Old 12-19-2008, 08:09 PM
 
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Very clever!
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Old 12-19-2008, 10:39 PM
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I'll bet that smelled delicious, which is odd, but funny.
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Old 12-20-2008, 04:49 AM
 
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I'd be out sniffing the pavement!!!!
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Old 12-20-2008, 05:24 AM
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Default Garlic Avenue??
Well, I guess that gives new meaning to the phrase, "..so clean, you can eat off of it."
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