Until 1970 it was legal to make or purchase dynamite in Oregon. In the old days it was really popular for train robberies and jail breaks. That’s your bit of useless info today.
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Also the same year ODOT learned not to dynamite a beached whale.
Posted by: DG | May 31, 2020 at 12:48 PM
"Use enough dynamite there, Butch?" The D'Autremont brothers sure did... and screwed up.Busted.
Posted by: JannM | May 31, 2020 at 01:57 PM
And, speaking from experience, for removing trees from your front yard! Everybody stand back!
Posted by: daniel taylor | May 31, 2020 at 01:58 PM