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Re: [OM] My town on the news

Subject: Re: [OM] My town on the news
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:19:09 +1000
Someone around here built an underground bunker, built into the side of a hill. 
That's proof against anything but major earthquake, i think, but you do have to 
remember to mow the roof.
Andrew Fildes
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www.soultheft.com



On 17/04/2012, at 4:14 AM, Paul Laughlin wrote:

> I use to work with a guy from Oklahoma.  His brother built a new home on 
> his ranch in central Oklahoma and started with two refrigerator rail 
> cars.  He mounted them on concrete foundations 35 feet apart, put large 
> concrete anchors in the ground and strapped the RR cars down with steel 
> straps.  Those RR cars became the bedrooms and the rest of the house was 
> built between them.  About as safe as you can get.  Still does not 
> prevent damage, though.

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