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Old 08-09-2014, 08:17 AM   #1
Carruthers
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Be sure to visit the museum of watching paint dry.
I stayed for a day or two in Thermopolis, Wyoming, where one of the major tourist attractions was 'the World's second largest barbed wire museum'.

Not quite in the same league as the museum of watching paint dry, but probably a close second.


ETA: Saw this report on TV just after lunch: Party time for Boring and Dull (Hope it works outside the UK)
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Old 08-09-2014, 10:19 AM   #2
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I stayed for a day or two in Thermopolis, Wyoming, where one of the major tourist attractions was 'the World's second largest barbed wire museum'. ...
Fancy there being more than one! Friends of mine happened across such a museum in De Kalb / Illinois, where its inventor Joseph F. Glidden lived.
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Old 08-09-2014, 10:50 AM   #3
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...'the World's second largest barbed wire museum'.
That's positively Python-esque.
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