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Re:Death Valley hits 130 degrees, near world record by flycaliguy on Saturday July 10, 2021 @08:49PM (#27797606)
Reminds me of a great little story I just read about working in a brick yard in the 50s.

https://brickcollecting.com/merwin.htm

Yeah, I found some cool bricks and wondered if brick collecting was a thing.

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Re:Death Valley hits 130 degrees, near world record by lostlogin on Sunday July 11, 2021 @12:15AM (#27798425)
It is - a demolition yard near me had a particular pole that weren’t for sale. The yard owner kept the best for himself.

Ones made by prisoners. One with a nice glaze etc.

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