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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:38 AM Original message |
Trees cracking from extreme cold (way sub-zero) and sounding like a gunshot-- |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yep. nt |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't know about that, however |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. I grew up in Michigan and I remember one time when we had an ice storm |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. My parents lived in Missouri and had the same thing with an ice storm. |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. went to High School and 1st year of college in Minn |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've heard the occasional branch snap from the cold. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. It sounded like in the book it was from extreme cold, not ice. nt |
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MO_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, it happens |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have seen telephone poles that have exploded,,, |
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desktop (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. If the right sees this story, they will say it is proof global warming is a hoax |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Meh (nt) |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, I spent 3 years in New Hampshire in the 90's |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Only if someone is there to hear it. Otherwise, all bets are off. |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. I suspect that it's related to the glass transition temperature, Tg |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. I've heard it several times |
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