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From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: yah for california!!!
Message-ID: <5026@amdcad.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 16-Oct-85 02:16:43 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct 16 02:16:43 1985
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Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
Organization: AMD, Sunnyvale, California
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Keywords: Califoo
Summary: Why not use the Columbia River?

In article <1565@shark.UUCP> hutch@shark.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison) writes:
>bill to put in the worlds most gawdawful huge dam.  He wanted to flood the
>habitable part of Montana, and the weird part of Idaho, to recreate this
>giant Glacial Lake Missoula (which was larger than Lake Superior) JUST so
>that his REAL constituency, in Lost Anglelese, could have all the water they
>wanted for their lawns, swimming pools, and so forth.

I thought most of the mega-acre-feet of the Columbia River was allowed
to flow into the ocean after generating hydro-electric power for the
Bureau of Reclamation. Why wouldn't The City of the Fallen Angels go
for that water first?
-- 
The California Lottery is a tax on the stupid.

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