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Corduroy road - redhill - 04-05-2016

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Re: Corduroy road - emperor penguin - 04-05-2016

I don't see any weeds standing shoulder high....

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Re: Corduroy road - Lizard King - 04-05-2016

Where's the rusting ferris wheel, you know.. off in the distance?

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Re: Corduroy road - Moosehead - 04-05-2016

Thought about that when I saw that article too. I actually didn't know a corduroy road was a specific thing. Just thought it meant a bumpy road with ridges...like the pants

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Re: Corduroy road - cochise - 04-06-2016

emperor penguin Wrote:I don't see any weeds standing shoulder high....

Huh,as a fan I'm embarrassed to admit I learn something ever day, even when you assume you were right. I never read the lyrics, I always swore the line was "wheat" standing shoulder high. Always took it as being right since they were singing about the great plains, I envisioned wheat fields.

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