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Old 12-05-2012, 09:21 PM
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Cornell has grass in their library

Cornell Lays Down the Lawn for Finals Week | The Cornell Daily Sun

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Old 12-05-2012, 10:35 PM
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id hate to clean that up
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Old 12-05-2012, 11:27 PM
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That's not the same kind of grass they had last time I was at Cornell....
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Old 12-06-2012, 01:40 AM
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I agree with one of the comments on the article - "So that's why it costs $43K a year."
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Old 12-06-2012, 08:05 AM
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You can't get that feeling from Field Turf/Astro Turf!
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Old 12-06-2012, 10:19 AM
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How the Hell are they going to study over the sound of a running lawn mower?
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Old 12-06-2012, 12:08 PM
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Wow. Someone with too much time on their hands thought of that one.
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Old 12-06-2012, 01:34 PM
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Cool idea! I suppose there was a study that showed it will help the students think better!

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