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To: Fresh Wind

"Originally sold as a boot for hunters, the 877 soon gained popularity among skilled craftsmen. An ad from 1970 shows John Rukavina, a Chicago iron worker, atop the Sears Tower in his 877."

17 posted on 10/16/2012 2:53:38 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

-— An ad from 1970 shows John Rukavina, a Chicago iron worker, atop the Sears Tower in his 877.” ——

Wow! Great find.

A great final, defiant act. Hopefully it won’t be our swan song.

Final thought...

John Rukavina.

Obamaphone lady.

Compare/contrast.


33 posted on 10/16/2012 4:44:43 AM PDT by St_Thomas_Aquinas (Viva Christo Rey!)
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

My palms are sweating.
That guy is an American treasure. We need more of him!


40 posted on 10/16/2012 5:39:40 AM PDT by griswold3 (Big Government does not tolerate rivals.)
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
About a year ago, I visited the Red Wing factory and saw the largest boot in the world.....

The town of Red Wing Minnesota is American heartland at it's finest

51 posted on 10/16/2012 7:28:47 AM PDT by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... Present failure and impending death yield irrational action))
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