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Californian to Texan Translation Guide
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JJVP »
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:15 pm
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They have smelt in California?!? Sheesh, where have I been? I thought that was a Michigan thing. I'm definitely missing some on education.
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 7:46 pm
Happy Father's Day
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WildBill »
Sun Jun 17, 2012 10:47 am
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It's been 41 years since my father passed away on June 12, 1971. In addition to the normal things that a father does, he introduced me to guns,...
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Yes indeed for those of us who have only the memories of our fathers this is a poignant day for honoring them. I have the shotgun I...
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 6:33 pm
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:42 pm
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 4:14 pm
Friday Afternoon Excitement
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jocat54 »
Fri Jun 15, 2012 8:42 pm
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One of my grandsons(14) has been spending the week with us and was fishing at the river in front of the house....he comes strolling up with a fishing...
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Hmmm, since you SAT on it, perhaps Lanacane WOULD have been the proper treatment... :evil2:
(And now you know the Trouble with Trebbles )
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:55 pm
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 2:20 pm
Unholstered gun in waistband = OUCH
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Jumping Frog »
Sat Jun 16, 2012 8:18 am
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I presume this was due to an unholstered gun, because a properly holstered gun wouldn't shoot you when you adjusted the package.
Warning, the news...
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True, I won't volunteer to get shot anywhere.
I was trying to give an appropriate warning without upsetting the family-friendly nature of the forum.
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:49 am
A return of an old friend.
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MoJo »
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:15 pm
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Thursday, my sister called me and told me an old college friend of mine called her looking for me. She said she would set up a meeting at a friend's...
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I was with AES Co, 15 TH S&S Bn First Cavalry Division. We moved to I Corps during the Tet Offensive and operated there for about 8 months before...
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Last post by MoJo
Sun Jun 17, 2012 10:02 am
Tour Of The US Capitol
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hi-power »
Mon Jun 11, 2012 11:47 am
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Just got back from a little vacation in the Washington, DC area. The in-laws live in Virginia and I drove all the way there and back, so I was happy...
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If you were there around the 9th - it was ABSOLUTELY a madhouse! 250,000 Girl Scouts decended upon DC for the 100th birthday bash. Nice place to...
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Sun Jun 17, 2012 7:14 am
Chinese will Dock With Orbiting Spacecraft in June
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WildBill »
Sat Jun 09, 2012 1:24 pm
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Chinese officials said the mission would involve three astronauts manually docking with the Tiangong-1 module currently orbiting Earth.
One small...
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The space mission went up without a hitch. The crew of three included China's first woman in space, 33-year-old Liu Yang. She is a military pilot...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:00 am
It's Friday, Friday,...
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snatchel »
Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:56 pm
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I hate this song in a bad way, yet every other person on my FB posts this every single Friday. I'm just sharing the fun guys...
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Stepen Colbert sings Friday accompanied by The Roots and Taylor Hicks.
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Fri Jun 15, 2012 8:45 pm
Texas Is Leaking.!
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RoyGBiv »
Fri Jun 15, 2012 9:45 am
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The USS Texas, that is.... :shock:
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Goes to show -- even INACTION produces a result -- though not necessarily one that is desired.
Time to get off the keel and get something DESIRED,...
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Fri Jun 15, 2012 10:22 am
June 14
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MoJo »
Wed Jun 13, 2012 7:19 pm
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The Continental Congress established the Continental Army on June 14, 1775. On June 14, 1777 the Continental Congress adopted the flag.
To all my...
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Here's 3 flag-related questions, of increasing difficulty:
1. How many stars on an American flag?
50.
2. Add the red + white stripes on any size...
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:41 am
Shooting partners
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Sidro »
Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:31 am
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Everyone should have a shooting buddy that they can enjoy our shooting sports with. I have one that shoots rifle , handgun and shotguns with me who...
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Congratulations and Happy Anniversary!
You are so right about how wonderful it is to have a partner who enjoys spending time with you and sharing...
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Last post by LikesShinyThings
Thu Jun 14, 2012 5:44 pm
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Last post by RPBrown
Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:26 am
European terror alerts
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MoJo »
Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:04 pm
John Cleese - British writer, actor and tall person
The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in Syria
and have therefore...
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Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:04 pm
Bloomberg to cure obesity!
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sjfcontrol »
Thu May 31, 2012 12:19 pm
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No more super-sized sugary drinks! :roll:
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Refugees from the soda tyranny in New York will have sanctuary in London. (possibly NSFW, drug content)
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Last post by Dave2
Wed Jun 13, 2012 1:53 pm
woman inside bank steals get away car from bank robbers
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barstoolguru »
Tue Jun 12, 2012 3:04 pm
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Not sure if this was run but it's too weird not to post and what’s even weirder is they arrested her for stealing a car
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Charges were dropped.....meh.....good for her, glad she got away. For the bank robbers :smash: pretty stupid to do such a fool thing as rob a bank....
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Last post by mamabearCali
Wed Jun 13, 2012 12:48 pm
Interesting turn of events
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Songbird »
Tue Jun 12, 2012 8:57 am
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Another property protected, another BG out of the picture. Three were involved in the attempted robbery, one dead (at the hand of the property...
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I imagine his femoral artery was hit, and he bled out.
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Last post by RHenriksen
Tue Jun 12, 2012 9:25 pm
Greenco Industrial
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SRO1911 »
Tue Jun 12, 2012 1:56 pm
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Just a word of warning - there are a lot of folks running around buying up all the scrap metal thye can get, usually paying owners 50 percent or less...
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paid NOTHING
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Last post by SRO1911
Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:06 pm
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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MasterOfNone »
Tue Jun 12, 2012 12:15 pm
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Since all the promises were made of Obamacare reducing the cost of healthcare, does it seem like every recommendation from the government has been...
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My mother-in-law takes vitamin D and calcium daily and has for years.
Back in January this year, my wife and I had the misfortune of watching her...
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Last post by hi-power
Tue Jun 12, 2012 2:56 pm
NASA telescope headed for Palestine vanishes
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tomtexan »
Wed May 30, 2012 9:01 pm
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Millions of dollars worth of equipment.
PALESTINE, TX (KLTV) - Some University of Minnesota students are scratching their heads after several years...
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That's not accurate for the 99% of trucking companies that are reputable. I've dealt with thousands of drivers over a number of years and have not...
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Tue Jun 12, 2012 6:43 am
Flash Mob at Gate 38 of Reagan National Airport
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Jumping Frog »
Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:37 pm
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To paraphrase, everyone in nearby gates mobbed Gate 38, hundreds of people. And they stood and...
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Thanks for posting that. My allergies must be acting up, I got all teary all of a sudden.
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Last post by SATX-Scrub
Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:45 pm
Unthinkable to Hit in 2013, Prepare
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dedeye »
Sat Jun 09, 2012 1:01 pm
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The Aftershock Survival Summit
Your Thoughts?
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If we don't drastically cut government spending, it's going to get much much worse.
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Last post by bizarrenormality
Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:42 pm
Feds say Vietnam veteran not a citizen
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JJVP »
Wed May 30, 2012 9:19 pm
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That is pretty much how it works now. If they enlist with a green card, they can apply for citizenship and have it expedited. They are very limited...
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Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:01 pm
Children's Gun Range to Open
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JJVP »
Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:44 pm
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And not really a Children's gun range , more like kid friendly.
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Last post by jimlongley
Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:58 am
Man survives bear attack using small caliber gun
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JJVP »
Sat Jun 09, 2012 6:10 pm
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Who says you need a cannon to survive a bear attack.
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Reminds me of the guy who was being chased by an enraged bear he had just shot with a .22..... The bear is gaining on him and he's losing hope....
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sun Jun 10, 2012 7:48 pm
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Last post by Excaliber
Sun Jun 10, 2012 6:33 pm
New Jersey Follows NYC with idiotic laws. Dog owners beware
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puma guy »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 3:01 pm
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Just saw on Fox News that New Jersey law could cost pet owners $250 for driving with dogs unrestrained (no seat belt rlol ) I assume cats are coverd...
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What do you mean? I think that it's a good law ... if it's not true. :mrgreen:
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Jun 09, 2012 4:06 pm
Warning shot fired
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JJVP »
Thu Jun 07, 2012 8:35 pm
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Perfect example of the current state of education in our country. One of the poorest written news articles I've ever read. Can't figure out who did...
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Maybe he had stage fright.
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Last post by WildBill
Fri Jun 08, 2012 6:25 pm
Australian swim team pose w/guns IN america
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barstoolguru »
Fri Jun 08, 2012 1:13 pm
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The pair smiled and looked smug as they handled automatic pistols and pump-action shot guns similar to those used in the Port Arthur massacre....
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sorry looked but didn't see it
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Last post by barstoolguru
Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:48 pm
GOP demographics - white, aging, and dying off.
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BillT »
Mon May 21, 2012 4:54 pm
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I saw this article on CNN today. It got me thinking about a lot of things. Is this also a problem for this forum as well? Are most of the members...
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Referring back to the OP, I believe the demographic trend will be somewhat offset by the increasing struggle Democrats will have in maintaining their...
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Thu Jun 07, 2012 3:58 pm
The Wonderbike
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JJVP »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:34 pm
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Looks like a good way for a fellow to hurt himself. Sign me up!
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Last post by karder
Thu Jun 07, 2012 2:49 pm
Win a survival bunker
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JJVP »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:36 pm
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Submit an architectural change request. . . as long as it isn't visible from an adjacent lot and doesn't alter the drainage, you shouldn't have a...
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Thu Jun 07, 2012 2:05 pm
How NOT to train for your CHL
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JJVP »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 9:03 pm
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I have considered doing this. :fire No Seriously! However, I'd have one of .
I don't imagine it's legal, though... :cryin
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Thu Jun 07, 2012 9:19 am
FDR's D-Day Prayer
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TxD »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 10:04 am
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Let's not forget. :patriot:
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Take out the www. from the url, enclose it between tags, and it works fine.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Wed Jun 06, 2012 9:12 pm
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Wed Jun 06, 2012 9:10 pm
Anti- Walker Protesters Whinning in Wisconsin
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JJVP »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:40 pm
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Get over it. You lost. :patriot:
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This morning on the news, they showed the one of the Democrat call centers or fund raising centers and the entire back wall was a red banner with a...
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Last post by flb_78
Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:49 pm
Ray Bradbury Dead at 91
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WildBill »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 2:30 pm
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One of the classic science fiction authors.
R.I.P. :tiphat:
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I read a LOT of his stuff when I was a kid. Books like R is for Rocket and S is for Space ...classics. And, of course, The Martian Chronicles ....
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Last post by Heartland Patriot
Wed Jun 06, 2012 4:16 pm
Firearms instructor accidentally shoots self during class
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barstoolguru »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:15 pm
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According to the Muskingum County Sheriff's Office, Michael D. Craig, 59, owner and instructor at Ohio Shooting Sports, was showing students at Briar...
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I think that is what Beiruty was trying say. If he were to demonstrate fragging he would have blown himself up. :thumbs2:
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Wed Jun 06, 2012 11:40 am
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Tue Jun 05, 2012 5:21 pm
Show Us Your Pics of your Security Alarm System
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joe817 »
Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:39 pm
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We have a huge thread for your daily carry guns, and your black guns. I think we should have a thread for each category that is pertinent to the...
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Bandit's six months now. Coming into his own and has started alerting very well. I'd forgotten how much safer having a dog around makes me feel.
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Last post by arod757
Tue Jun 05, 2012 3:39 pm
Kingsford Charcoal at Home Depot
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Medic218 »
Fri May 25, 2012 4:59 pm
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Just a heads up for y'all that like to cook outside.
Home Depot has their Kingsford charcoal on sale though the weekend I think.
It's two 13.9lb bags...
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I use the cheapo $80 propane grills from Walmart that I view as essentially disposable for the weeknight stuff. I used to have a nice propane grill,...
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Last post by fickman
Tue Jun 05, 2012 1:59 pm
A dog's nose.
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C-dub »
Mon Jun 04, 2012 5:43 pm
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For all those that question a dog's ability, here's a good one for you.
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That is not so great.
I can smell mama cooking supper from across the road.
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Last post by george
Tue Jun 05, 2012 8:41 am
watch this only if you want to become very mad
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psijac »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 1:21 am
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You have been warned
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Edit: this video is actually 4 years old. So you might have already seen it
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...it's values like theirs...that end up in politics...
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Last post by speedsix
Tue Jun 05, 2012 6:32 am
traveling to new orleans
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ghostrider »
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:20 am
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Can anyone tell me, weather-wise what is a good time to travel to New Orleans between May and Sept?
Any recommendations on places to stay in Baton...
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Do I have to be concerned about hotels being posted (I gather there is no 30.06 equivalent and any old sign will do...) ?
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Last post by ghostrider
Tue Jun 05, 2012 12:03 am
Willis judge sentences honor student to jail for truency
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philip964 »
Tue May 29, 2012 9:53 pm
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He wanted to make an example of this 17 year old girl who regularly misses three days of school a...
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The assumption in some of these folks' minds is that the schools have primary guardianship of students and loan them to the families for a few hours...
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Last post by fickman
Mon Jun 04, 2012 12:42 pm
VA - Police officer gun "malfunctions"
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JJVP »
Wed May 30, 2012 10:41 pm
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Either that or the pin was removed and put back without the spring. I used to own a USP Compact .40 and the only reason I sold it was to get out from...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Mon Jun 04, 2012 9:23 am
Traveling to New York
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TDDude »
Sat Apr 07, 2012 2:33 pm
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I'm planning on driving to New York in May to hear my children sing at the Lincoln Center. Believe me, if this wasn't such a big and prestigious...
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Welcome home. Glad you made it safe and sound.
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Sat Jun 02, 2012 9:43 pm
Trust Me: You Believe in Gun Control
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JJVP »
Thu May 31, 2012 10:43 pm
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Wow. I've never seen such a compilation of half truths and flat out lies in an article. Her other articles are just as bad.
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Her essay is just the typical clap-trap spit out yet again.
I do believe strongly in gun control -- which includes access control, muzzle control...
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Fri Jun 01, 2012 4:55 pm
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