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February 13th 06, 06:26 AM
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blue lines
What's with the blue lines on the slopes? I don't remember seeing those
at the winter olympics before. What are they for? 
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February 13th 06, 07:42 AM
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In article . com,
"Bucky" wrote: What's with the blue lines on the slopes? I don't remember seeing those at the winter olympics before. What are they for? They let the skiers see the contours of the snow more clearly. That's all. -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia "If you raise the ceiling 4 feet, move the fireplace from that wall to that wall, you'll still only get the full stereophonic effect if you sit in the bottom of that cupboard."
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February 13th 06, 10:01 AM
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On 12 Feb 2006 23:26:41 -0800, "Bucky" wrote:
What's with the blue lines on the slopes? I don't remember seeing those at the winter olympics before. What are they for? They have been marking them in the World Cup for a few years now. They help the skiers in flat light conditions. They also help to give reference points for TV viewers. -- Alex Heney, Global Villager If Windows sucked, it would be good for something! To reply by email, my address is alexATheneyDOTplusDOTcom
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