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Originally Posted by Zeke View Post
OTOH... (snip)

Timberlands were clear cut and left to erode to rock. Anytime refrigeration needed recharging the existing contents were bled off into the free atmosphere. Used motor oil was poured out on the ground as was anti-freeze.

This one goes both ways.
Still remember grandpa pouring the bucket of gasoline that he just cleaned his hands with into the swamp behind his shop. "What else are you gonna do with it? It's fulla grease!"

RIP Grandpa Weber - WWII Marine in the Pacific, long haul truck driver in the 50s/60s and maybe just not the first "Green"...
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