>I think you're giving them way too much credit. It's extremely >unlikely that someone thoughtful enough to consider pin placement to >keep the bridge from splitting was mindless enough to ignore the >notching. I'd say it was inaccurately copied from something else, >with no understanding whatsoever of the reasoning behind it, which >came from the builder of the badly copied example and was almost >certainly what Joe said. Ron, that does have a more logical ring to it than my theory, doesn't it? Susan
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