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Is this the last straw?

Published: Saturday, Dec. 17, 2005 12:00 a.m. MST
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Christian Knowlden-Berry, below, and other students from Eisenhower Junior High work to put together more than 4 miles of drinking straws in the gym of the school Friday. The current record is 3.7 miles. Austin Hudson, left, concentrates on putting two straws together.

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