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Old 07-07-2016, 04:38 AM
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Originally Posted by NYCBorn View Post
For those Villagers whining about 500,000 of "their" water, let's do some math, I promised to keep it simple. First did you know that TV uses, about 10 million gallons of water / day on our golf courses, yes that's a fact. Did you know there were about 2 million rounds played last year, yes more or less. Now for the fun, 10 million gallons / day times 365 days divided by 2 million rounds equal about 1,800 gallons of water / round. So next time you start running off with they are taking water out from under my feet, remember 100 gallons are used per hole just so you can try breaking 100. tomorrow.
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