Re: Calumet & Hecla by any other name . . . 
| November 26, 2021 02:48PM |
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bcp Wrote:
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> . . . can anyone think of a real alternative for C&H?
Probably NOT the "California & Hawai'i", Bruce -
As that would have involved either a really long bridge =OR= many miles of underwater running — the latter being significantly detrimental to the C&H's principal cargo of raw sugar . . .
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
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> . . . can anyone think of a real alternative for C&H?
Probably NOT the "California & Hawai'i", Bruce -
As that would have involved either a really long bridge =OR= many miles of underwater running — the latter being significantly detrimental to the C&H's principal cargo of raw sugar . . .
- Sincerely, Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
"Not All Who Have Cell-Phones Do Twitter *
"Not All Those Who Ponder Can Think . . . "
* Only TWITS Twitter!
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