RE: [DL] Vulture Gulch Old West building

["Leybourne, Brian" <Brian.Leybourne@airnz.co.nz>]

> The first patents on barbed wire were taken out in the United 
> States in 1867, but it was not until 1874, when Joseph Glidden 
> of De Kalb, Ill., invented a practical machine for its 
> manufacture, that the innovation became widespread. 
> 
> So it had been invented before the Reckoning but wasn't 
> manufactured in any quantity until nearly that time.  

I hate to be pedantic (oh, alright. Who am I kidding? I love it) but 1867 is
3 years *after* the Reckoning, not before it.

Actually, you could make a pretty cool abomination out of barbed wire.
Related to the tumblebleed perhaps...

Brian "Hmmm... That has possibilities..." Leybourne.

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