Racho Wrote:
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> Hello Richard
>
> Do you have an explanation for the nodes being
> blown out? Would take awhile with a Bic lighter on
> each stalk ;)
>
> I'm ok with skepticism...got an explanation?


I've not seen any bent nodes at the circles I've visited. You need to tell me how many circles have exhibited nodes. If it's from just one site and the phenomenan does not exhibit at several places, then it doesn't mean much in itself.