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customerserviceguy

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5. The fact that it was built originally on private land

Reply to AtheistCrusader (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 20, 2019, 11:26 AM

Jun 2019

is key to this. As for so-called expenses of maintaining it, what maintenance would a non-mechanical solid structure need anyway? The grass around it would have to be mowed no matter what.

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