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Old Jan 19, 2018 | 10:52 AM
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Recently -- OIL MONEY $$$$$$$$
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Recently -- OIL MONEY $$$$$$$$
Um, what?
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Um, what?

Oil production in North Dakota. Shale or Fracking.
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Old Jan 19, 2018 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve_R
Um, what?
Thread lead to "why in the world would anybody want to live there" regarding the cold winters

I said "oil money"

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=5768171&page=1
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i feel so sorry for all you warm climate members. While it was 25 in Florida it was mid 30s here. Almost balmy. My SIL was freezing in Daytona
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My C7 has given me the frozen precipe warning on the instrument cluster - somewhere before. It flashed, then was gone. Possible slippery surfaces.....
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