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slightlv

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5. I don't know who put out what message...

Reply to RubyRose (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 03:27 AM

Jul 17

but the indiscriminate felling of trees NOT on your property, seems to be going world-wide. If only the trees could strike back! I LOVE trees. They were one of the main reasons we bought this house. Of course, the leaves in autumn are getting to be a bit more than a nuisance for us, as our backs no longer bend... unpainful... when trying to corral them.

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Two men behind 'senseless' felling of Sycamore Gap tree jailed for more than four years [View all] dalton99a Jul 17 OP

Good. 3catwoman3 Jul 17 #1

What in the hell puts ideas like this into n people's RubyRose Jul 17 #2

Probably thought they'd totally pwn Greta Thunberg and all the Libs if they did so AZJonnie Jul 17 #3

I don't know who put out what message... slightlv Jul 17 #5

Just leave them BWdem4life Jul 17 #6

Yes, but in the meantime, the ants *really* like making their homes under them, too... slightlv Jul 17 #8

I hope they're separated and doing their time in different institutions. NBachers Jul 17 #4

I love trees. Very glad they got punishment for such a awful act. electric_blue68 Jul 17 #7

Some people will do malicious things just to get noticed. See Donald J. Trump for a prime example. Ping Tung Jul 17 #9

BBC just ran this documentary... Sycamore Gap Tree - From Roots to Ruin IcyPeas Jul 21 #10