Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: worlds oldest living thing improvement try afoot
Date: Mar 24, 2004 @ 07:04
Author: Michael Kaufman (Michael Kaufman <mikekaufman79@...>)
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Ah ha - so they are all in CA.
Most massive: General Sherman tree, Sequoia National
Park, CA: trunk alone weighs approx. 1400 tons and
trunk volume is 52,500 cubic feet.

--- acroorca2002 <orc@...> wrote:
> bravo my alter e guy
> for you have outdone me again
>
> your answer here is what enigmatologists call a cook
>
> a correct solution other than the intended one
>
> & therefore better than the intended one
> because it either busts or forces a refinement in
> the puzzle
>
> & i would add this particular cook is an impressive
> solution to an
> impressive new puzzle in its own right
>
>
> so i will have to change now
> what i asked
> tho not what i meant
> by substituting the words
> most massive
> for the word
> largest
> in the original question here below
>
> & will just have to hope there are no other cooks to
> be found
>
>
> shouldve recalled all that delicious shrooming in
> oregon too
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Michael
> Kaufman
> <mikekaufman79@y...> wrote:
> > They are all on the West Coast of the United
> States.
> > Tallest living thing is the Mendocino Tree in
> Ukiah,
> > CA: 367.5 ft tall
> > Largest: 2200 acre honey mushroom fungus in
> Malheur
> > National Forest, Oregon
> > Oldest tree: Methuselah in Inyo National Forest
> > California, 4768 yrs old
> > So 3 CA and 1 OR.
> >
> > --- acroorca2002 <orc@o...> wrote:
> > > & what does this oldest living thing have in
> common
> > > with
> > > the worlds tallest living thing
> > > & the worlds largest living thing
> > > as well as the worlds oldest tree
> > >
> > > --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "m donner"
>
> > > <maxivan82@h...> wrote:
> > > > a friend who directs the harvard arboretum
> dropped
> > > by at
> > > cream hill today on
> > > > his way to yucca valley where he will try to
> find
> > > the worlds
> > > oldest living
> > > > thing
> > > >
> > > > funny that this should happen just as i am
> waiting
> > > most
> > > expectantly for the
> > > > ends of the earth to arrive too
> > > >
> > > > the presently oldest known living thing on
> earth
> > > > a creosote bush named king clone
> > > > which he will revisit & try to improve upon by
> > > finding an older
> > > bush
> > > >
> > >
> http://www.lucernevalley.net/creosote/photo_tour.htm
> > > > has been living here
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://topozone.com/map.asp?z=11&n=3808945&e=527146&dat
> > > um=nad83
> > > > for about 11700 years
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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