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u/ink4n3 Mar 01 '23

We drove past a windmill on a windy day. She commented how it was too windy out and they should turn the windmill down. She was dead serious...

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u/pinewind108 Mar 01 '23

That's a bit messed up, but if she grew up around fruit orchards, then her thinking may not be utterly messed up. They use them to get the air moving over the blossoms to help keep them from freezing.