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Old 30-04-2007, 05:29 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default locating underground stream

On 30/4/07 17:18, in article ,
"Martin" wrote:

On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:15:32 +0100, "Des Higgins"
wrote:

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If you dowse and find water then it looks magic. If you do not dowse and
find water, no one notices.


Not many dowsers are employed looking for oil in the North Sea for some odd
reason.


I believe they have been used by oil companies on land, however. A friend of
mine, long retired from BP said he knew they'd been employed from time to
time.

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