I was looking through some old vacation pictures and came across this one. It sure gives a perspective on how big these trees are.
this post was submitted on 06 Apr 2025
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God... I hope they build the 8th wonder of the world, or the biggest homeless shelter, or a palace orphanage with this tree. Please don't tell me, it is some stupid statue or a salon furniture ensemble with this...
Even worse. Many of our ancient forests were cut into boards for personal profit.
So they turned it into shelves??! (O_0)
Worse, decking that has long since been sent to the landfill and replaced with Trex and the like