You will probably be stunned, as we were, to learn that pine tar has uses besides as a veterinary care product. It's true. According to a three-month FreePress investigation — okay, a20-minute scan of Wikipedia and Google — pine tar has been used for at least six centuries as a wood preservative by mariners (that would be people on ships, not Ichiro). The best stuff is from Scandinavia, with the

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