[jwalsh07]

After we struggled with a variety of theories, he said, “The Elm Trees around the building grew!”

LOL, very funny.

[milwguy]

Then dutch ekm disease killed em....I was at the Badger game three weeks ago and all those beautiful trees are gone, however the bars on State Street were still there.

[lepton]

After we struggled with a variety of theories, he said, “The Elm Trees around the building grew!” LOL, very funny.

That appears to be a major part of what has happened generally. ...plus things like switching from whitewash to latex white paint...plus things like programs rounding to the nearest digit instead of dropping remainders...plus no one checking the math as part of peer review.