Just spent an hour an a half on these bastards until my chainsaw gave out, cleaned up most the branches and brush, enough to get in the driveway.

I am covered in sap. And received what look like several defensive wounds I don't recall during my hasty removal.

I'll deal with the rest tomorrow.
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