Harry Demidavicius wrote:

> On 01 Oct 2003 21:18:32 GMT, (PENMART01) wrote:
>
> >>j*ni wrote:
> >>
> >>> (PENMART01) said:
> >>> > Sylvia writes:
> >>>
> >>> > >Wyoming has a horrible problem with drunk driving deaths
> >>>
> >>> > Well they must be running off the road into a ditch or a boulder... I've
> >>> > driven across Wyoming many a time and never saw another car in either
> >>> > direction.
> >>>
> >>> Heh! Sheldon, you reminded me of my one driving trip across the
> >>> U.S. (from Central PA to Western WA), back in 1989. I was rather
> >>> disappointed with Wyoming -- we saw almost no cars or houses
> >>> and I didn't get to see a tumblin' tumbleweed. Maybe it was the
> >>> route we took (I-80, IIRC)...
> >
> >I don't think there are any tumbleweeds in Wyoming, try Texas.
> >
>
> >Sheldon
>
> There is tumble weed in parts of Montana, Interior of BC, Southern
> Alberta and in Saskatchewan. So maybe Wyoming is "blessed" also.
> Some of it gets pretty big around and can move right along when there
> is a good wind up.
>
> Harry

Yes, I encountered one that was over 3' across! If you hit one of those going down
the road, and it gets lodged under your car, you WILL be stopping soon to get it
out.

Gary




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