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The experts are also scratching their heads; no one has an

explanation. City crews are out in force trying to clear the roads

but according to the reports we’re getting, none of the plows in

town can move the snow. James White, a plow operator said,

“When a plow picks some up, it softens and dribbles off the

plow. It’s like trying to hold on to oil.”

Sheriff strapped on his gun, ran to the car and drove to the

station. On the way, his deputy called on the radio, “Sheriff,

five kids tried to play in what they thought was snow and

disappeared in the stuff.

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