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There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls.

Las Vegas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls. We hope to beat the monsoon season, doing some of the interventions we're going to have to do along the watershed.

Mayor Louie Trujillo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There were no seedlings. There were no needles. There were hardly any cones. Everything had been incinerated -- the entire canopies. It was a field of the world's largest burned up toothpicks.

Christy Brigham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The [ Earbuds ] design is a bit strange to me, like big white buttons in your ears. But AirPods are funny-looking in my opinion — big toothpicks sticking out from your ears.

Mika Kitagawa

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Tens of thousands of tall trees were felled like toothpicks.

Roberto Ciambetti

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My beard houses items when my pockets are full, these items include spare change, toothpicks and raw black olives. My beard also goes by the name of Grizz.

Chris Stoikos

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing, but a supply of toothpicks.

Douglas William Jerrold

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?

George Carlin

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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