Yes, it struck me funny, too.
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From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] [Immencely OT] Fatheads, lawn tractors, etc.
>
> On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 11:36 AM, Richard Allen wrote:
>
> > Winsor,
> > I couldn't keep myself from commenting after reading your post.
> > My father's house caught on fire from having his lawn tractor in the
> > attached garage. The fire marshal suggested that the gas tank sprung
> > a leak and dripped on the top of the battery, which after a while
> > caused a circuit between the negative and positive posts. Hence, a
> > very large fire which consumed the tractor and anything else that was
> > not made of steel. The tractor hadn't been started in a week, by the
> > way.
> > Dick
>
> Awful as it must have been, I admit I had to laugh when I read your
> post.
>
> Winsor Crosby
> Long Beach, California, USA
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