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Re: **FIRST EMAIL**/2008 FRC Connecticut "Double Regional"
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Originally Posted by GaryVoshol
Derailing this thread, why would anyone want to make straw from silk? Just go cut some wheat and you'll have all the straw you need.
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It helped in making bonnets for working in the fields.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Kies
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To name fields after scientists and inventors from the venue area is so cool. It would give folks an opportunity to learn more about these people, bringing some of them out of obscurity.
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Last edited by JaneYoung : 23-10-2007 at 12:21.
Reason: word change
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