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http://www.timesleader.com/news/Gas-lease_offer__lsquo_excites_rsquo__area_group_09-16-2009.html
Gas-lease offer ‘excites’ area group
After ’08 deal dies, Wyoming County Landowners expect Chesapeake Energy deal.
“We knew that we wanted a company that could afford to buy 37,000 acres … that could not only buy us, but drill us.” – landowners’ group secretary
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/masochism
Noun:
masochism
1. the enjoyment of receiving pain