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Old September 27th 05, 06:07 PM
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Do you have a patent on magic BTUs? Petroleum BTUs are used grow and
distill corn into ethanol.

"George Patterson" wrote in message
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sfb wrote:

Ethanol is the ultimate political boondoggle as it costs more BTUs to
manufacture than it provides.


But you don't have to use petroleum to provide those BTUs;
consequently, it does reduce dependence on foreign oil, and it does
pollute less than petrol.

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