On Sun, 26 Jul 2009, John Smith wrote:
> > Those Eurocentric guys remind me of the tales of the 18th
> > Century scientists
> > learning about the playtpus - didn't fit anything they
> > knew, so had to be a
> > fake.
>
> I'm pretty sure the idea of a "town common" comes from the brits, but I
> have no idea if it extended any further in europe although the yanks ended
> up with some version of it but if I remember correctly it was more
> market/early sale yard type stuff, eg Boston Commons


I was really thinking of the trees / forest business
like how dare you have forest which doesn't fit neatly 
into these international classifications?

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