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Galloping Gertie, I believe Greg was referring to. A suspension bridge in
Tacoma, Washington, USA during the 1940's which waved in the wind until it
broke apart.
http://www.nwrain.net/~newtsuit/recoveries/narrows/gg.htm
I'd have thought it was spelled girdie too, since it is about steel girders.
Apparently the name was borrowed from a poem.
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Farewell,
Bob
"Reusser" <reu### [at] chorus net> wrote in message
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> In article <3e1f8f8f$1@news.povray.org>, Greg M. Johnson wrote:
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> > Girdie!
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> Girdie? I'm not familiar with that one...
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