10 Badass trees that never die

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10 Badass trees that never die

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Been so busy lately but found this today, Some great pics here and great trees that show natures resilience
http://twistedsifter.com/2017/08/badass ... se-to-die/

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Re: 10 Badass trees that never die

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wow!
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:tu:
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Epic trees.
Nice one Ken.
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Good find Ken, love a "Never say die" tree.
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These are incredible... and talk about windswept, Sheesh!!!

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Root over building looks crazy O_o :shock:
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Amazing trees and thanks for sharing.
Actually, the first photo reminds me of Van Dame's split scene in Blood Sport :palm: (sorry, a little off topic but I couldn't help it) :lol:
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Re: 10 Badass trees that never die

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love it :tu:
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