Cob: Re: Please Help, listers please read this

[Avalon Bruce]

re: outdoor toidies blowing up, for chrisss' sakes!  i GREW UP on a farm in
central texas where the SAME outhouse was in use, way out behind the
'garage', for nigh on a decade or longer

it was NOT 'properly built', nor maintained, but it WAS used -- i wish the
dang thing HAD blown itself up!  av


----- Original Message -----
From: Don Stephens <dsteph at tincan.tincan.org>
To: Sojourner <sojournr at missouri.org>
Cc: coblist <coblist at deatech.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: Cob: Re: Please Help, listers please read this


> Well said, Holly!:
>
> > Somebody trying to run Liberaro at aol.com's life wrote:
> > >
> > > By the way, are you aware that outdoor toliets and outhouses
> > > can explode from a single match and blow up one whole block
> > > in area?
> >
> > Oh, my god, how ignorant can you get?
> >
> > What, you think a properly built outhouse is the same as a methane
> > digester?
> >
> > Where did you come up with this piece of ignorant stupidity?
> >
> > I have NEVER HEARD of somebody's outhouse exploding.  What is this, an
> > urban myth?
>
> The Ultimate URBAN MYTH is that kids are better off in "the city" with
> runing water, than living in the country on forty acres with folks that
> love them enough to get them out into nature and back to the earth,
> outhouse and all............Don
>
>