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Not everyone is happy with the installation of power-line-friendly trees by the Nashville Tree Foundation at Wedgewood and Eighth Avenue.
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Not everyone is happy with the installation of power-line-friendly trees by the Nashville Tree Foundation at Wedgewood and Eighth Avenue. “Where is the mention of Christmas?” says local DJ Phil Valentine. “Despite it being the season of Jesus’ birth, these trees are labeled ‘Forest Pansy’ and ‘Flame Maple.’ They’re screwing with my holiday by removing Christmas and inserting their gayed-up names. And you can just bet this is part of some tree-hugger global warming scheme.”

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