It lay on the tops of our fences, on the crossbars of telephone poles.
He recalls climbing telephone poles, handing power lines, tugging wires, collecting fees and repairing the electric meters.
There are still tree limbs pinning down electrical lines and broken telephone poles.
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Meanwhile it lay over our lawns and sidewalks and front steps, it coated our maple trees and telephone poles.
Telephone poles lean to one side, and there's a strong smell of sewage.
Horses were hitched to the telephone poles and the suburbs were tents.
Expectations are for downed telephone poles and trees at the very least.
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He drew a long highway (in perfect perspective and complete with the unmistakably Delta 65-degree-lean telephone poles), then tore his paper into pieces.
Some trees that were right below the blast were still there looking like telephone poles with no bark or branches left on them.
When approaching from Turkey the earthy eastern plains of Thrace are first to emerge, with their vivid patches of sunflowers, rolling fields of wheat and storks' nests dotting the telephone poles.
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In the summer of 1983, Mr Dodge, who was once arrested for cutting down telephone poles, was reading in a Maine library when he found an 1825 copy of the Constitution.
Vinho verde producers were also famous for forcing their vines to grow high off the ground, allowing more grapes to grow at the expense of the quality, using anything from trees to fences to telephone poles.
In some cities, telephone poles not only carry power lines at the top, they carry one, two, or three runs of fiber or telephone cable placed on the poles by the telephone company, the cable company, and perhaps the city itself.
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Pine, the most commonly farmed tree in the U.S., reaches pulp stage in 10 to 14 years, is ready for saw mills near age 20, and by age 25 to 27 is fully mature and usable for framing lumber, plywood and telephone poles.
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