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bucket brigade

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bucket brigade
n.
A line of people formed to fight a fire by passing buckets of water from a source to the fire.
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bucket brigade
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Working alongside the villagers, the group taught locals the concept of a bucket brigade while hauling cement bags and cinderblocks for a foundation for a new schoolhouse kitchen.
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The New York Times, that sanctimonious alleged pinnacle of respectable journalism, recently "broke" the story of legions of bucket brigades foraging off the thousands of abandoned pools that have been created by the economic recession.
 
 
 
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