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Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012

Shenanigans: County Superdowser

Can you help Supervisor Bill Horn find water?

By Dave Maass

In addition to thinking he’s God’s gift to North County, San Diego County Supervisor Bill Horn believes he can use a divining rod to find water—then spend $72,600 in public money to dig a well. Place a pen at a 90-degree angle on the “Start Here” marker, close your eyes and move it around for 15 seconds, then stop. Did you hit water or step in bullshit?