In alt.home.repair, on Mon, 22 Jan 2018 22:30:13 -0500, Clare Snyder
wrote:


25 years later when Dad sold it was one of the nicer homes on the
street,,and 40 years later it was bulldozed for the lot and a pair of
semis built.

What do you mean, semis built?


Semi detached houses built in place of the single detatched

Oh. All I could think of were trucks


A semi-detatched is two houses sharing one wall.

I thought it was a house that really didn't care what happened to its
friends. But I'll accept your definition.