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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGeorge Harrison Memorial Tree killed...by beetles; LA Times
From the Irony Department:
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-george-harrison-tree-beetles-replant-20140721-story.html
...Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge, whose district includes Griffith Park, told Pop & Hiss over the weekend that the pine tree planted in 2004 near Griffith Observatory in memory of George Harrison will be replanted shortly because the original tree died as the result of an insect infestation.
Yes, the George Harrison Tree was killed by beetles.
Yes, the George Harrison Tree was killed by beetles.
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George Harrison Memorial Tree killed...by beetles; LA Times (Original Post)
superpatriotman
Jul 2014
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KamaAina
(78,249 posts)1. ...
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)2. Beetles?
KurtNYC
(14,549 posts)3. You know how to stop beetles?
A: Introduce one of them to Yoko Ono.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)4. As long as it wasn't done in by the rolling stones. n/t
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)5. Carpenters?
n/t
napkinz
(17,199 posts)8. and Bruce
edbermac
(15,943 posts)6. No, someone nearby was listening to Oasis.
That shit is toxic.
mac56
(17,574 posts)7. All things must pass.
pipi_k
(21,020 posts)9. Damned beetles!!!!
That's what killed off the Beech Boys too!