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To: dayglored; hardspunned

> A cord of wood was $1.62. Now that's illuminating.

On reflection, back then a "cord" was probably what we today call a "face cord", that is, a third of a full cord. Nevertheless...

11 posted on 08/11/2024 7:58:09 AM PDT by dayglored (“Courtesy is owed. Respect is earned. Love is given.” - Kinky Friedman 1944-2024)

To: dayglored

I thought a cord was 8’ x 4’x 2’.

13 posted on 08/11/2024 7:59:31 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn...)

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