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--- jansymello <jansy@AETERN.US> wrote:
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> Kinbote took "shagbark" to mean the tree he found growing in an
eastward
> slope of Shade's front-yard, a hickory ( asking the List again: can
one
> hang a swing on its branches when the tree is about 60 years old?).
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The tree has a normal shape, and its wood is very strong, so you
should be able to hang a swing on it, imho (an Internet abbreviation
for "in my humble opinion"). You can find pictures with Google Image
Search. The one at
<http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/p_caova.htm> looks to me
like you could swing from it.
Jerry Friedman
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> Kinbote took "shagbark" to mean the tree he found growing in an
eastward
> slope of Shade's front-yard, a hickory ( asking the List again: can
one
> hang a swing on its branches when the tree is about 60 years old?).
...
The tree has a normal shape, and its wood is very strong, so you
should be able to hang a swing on it, imho (an Internet abbreviation
for "in my humble opinion"). You can find pictures with Google Image
Search. The one at
<http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/p_caova.htm> looks to me
like you could swing from it.
Jerry Friedman
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