Crazy tree huggers in Ann Arbor: http://www.npr.org/2014/10/26/358965309/lifted-on-giant-inner-tubes-an-old-tree-moves-in-michigan P.S. That's my home town so I can make fun of it.
Folks that paid for all of that are gonna need therapy when that tree finally dies someday and is turned into firewood.
And that is one of the reasons I am still paying on my wife's three semesters of grad school 14 years later.