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Last post by Purplehood
Mon Jan 19, 2009 9:11 am
Crystal balls and thinking caps
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Sodbuster »
Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:31 am
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I was wondering how our inner cross-section of society might respond to two questions:
1) what one piece of advice above all others would folks here...
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1) Protect the rights of all Americans, including the ones clinging to guns and religion.
2) The economy will jump up in the short term but it will...
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Last post by amber
Sun Jan 18, 2009 8:30 pm
Howdy, New member
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txfireguy2003 »
Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:55 pm
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Howdy folks, I'm new here and just thought I would introduce myself. Name's Luke, Firefighter and Police Officer from Temple, CHL holder for 5 years...
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Welcome to the forum Luke.
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Last post by WildBill
Sun Jan 18, 2009 8:59 am
This day in history - January 17
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seamusTX »
Sun Jan 18, 2009 1:08 am
1961 - Outgoing President Dwight Eisenhower gave his famous military-industrial complex speech.
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Jan 18, 2009 1:08 am
Headlines from 2034
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Keith B »
Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:48 am
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Got these from my niece. They read them on the air at the radio station she works for. Thought I would share them with the forum for a laugh. Afraid...
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Actually, the Mayan calendar just recycles and starts over.
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Last post by jimlongley
Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:21 pm
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Last post by DONT TREAD ON ME
Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:25 pm
Circuit City closing completely
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Russell »
Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:33 pm
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I'm sad. I worked there for 2 years before coming to Huntsville to finish my degree. Met and worked...
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Even though I don't like that they are going out of business, I probably contributed to their demise. I haven't bought anything from Circuit City for...
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:23 pm
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Last post by Purplehood
Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:49 am
Are You Often Stopped By LEO's?
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Abraham »
Sat Dec 27, 2008 10:11 am
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By virtue of what I've read here, it would seem quite a number of folks are being stopped by LEO's with great regularity and have put a lot of...
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Seems to me that the real issue is not so much that our rights as CHL holders are being abused when we are disarmed, the issue is EGO. (Feeding the...
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Last post by magicglock
Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:14 pm
This day in history - January 15
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seamusTX »
Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:29 pm
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1777 - The people of New Connecticut, the northeast corner of the colony as it existed at the time, declared their independence from the United...
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1953 - An express passenger train crashed spectacularly into Union Station in Washington, D.C. No one was killed. Forty-one people were injured....
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Last post by seamusTX
Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:10 pm
Anyone Here Twitter?
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dihappy »
Fri Jan 02, 2009 2:40 am
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Im kinda liking it, been following NRA News and USA CARRY
Theres a handy little app for smartphone users and since i just got a Blackberry, im...
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The NSSF is using it to keep everyone informed of the goings-on at this year's SHOT show.
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Last post by Xander
Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:20 am
He might look like a nut...
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mr.72 »
Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:05 pm
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... but Mickey Rourke must be a real-life tough guy, given that he has spoken out in a fashion very unpopular in Hollywood.
Warning: link may...
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Mickey Rourke is a real life tough guy and from what I understand pretty much says what he wants and does not toe the Hollywood line.
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Thu Jan 15, 2009 8:10 am
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evilmercer »
Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:11 am
Interesting video I came across. It is about the national debt and how it could be the end of the u.s.a.
(warning it contains adult content about...
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Last post by evilmercer
Thu Jan 15, 2009 12:11 am
This day in history - January 14
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seamusTX »
Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:44 pm
1639 - The Fundamental Orders were adopted in the Connecticut River towns of Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield. This document is recognized as the...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:44 pm
New Year: weight loss tips
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mr.72 »
Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:59 am
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You know a lot of folks decide that the new year is a good time to try again to make that commitment to lose some weight. This usually doesn't work....
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just ordered the book. I think that the gross esimates will work for now. I did an hour of cardio last night ~ 700calories, so no matter what zone...
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Last post by DoubleJ
Wed Jan 14, 2009 11:51 am
huntin lease/land for sale
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attila79 »
Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:50 pm
I hope I not posting in the wrong place, but I've a variety of post here other than photos....So here goes.
I'm looking for a deer/hog lease prefer...
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Last post by attila79
Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:50 pm
An early start to a criminal career
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seamusTX »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:07 am
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In Waco, a 15-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder and aggravated kidnapping.
The capital murder charge stems from an armed robbery in...
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Suspect must belong to that demographic crowd of future juvenile upstarts the FBI warned of in 1978. Then is now, and a lot of us are unprepared...
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Last post by casingpoint
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:54 pm
Is There A Shortage Of Spaces?
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Abraham »
Wed Jan 07, 2009 9:41 am
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Alot
Noone
Please add your favorite to the above.
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:iagree: and that just ain't right. :nono:
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Last post by Oldgringo
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:51 pm
Homeland Security U.S.A. Television Series
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Keith B »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:17 am
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Anyone catch the new series on ABC last week? I just watched it on my DVR this weekend and was pretty impressed. Looks like it will be a hit.
It...
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That's why I said some.
The show is great though! I'll be tuning in whenever it's on. :coolgleamA:
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Last post by hi-power
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:15 pm
"Totally Awesome" Gunstore commercial
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atxgun »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 9:10 pm
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I can't find the existence of any such store in reality, but funny nonetheless
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That pic doesn't look much like the worlds' largest liger
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Last post by atxgun
Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:04 pm
Roland Burris's monument to ....... Roland Burris
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flb_78 »
Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:56 am
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Nice to see a politician that only thinks about...
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my favorite part:
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Last post by DoubleJ
Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:04 pm
i have about 75 acres
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by NuBer92 » Sat Jan 10, 2009 12:29 am
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in Edwards county off of highway 83 about 30 miles from junction, tx. I am researching how to set up electricity out there, at least a pole and a box...
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I have the same situation in Oklahoma. Process there is to contact the power company. They will coordinate a meeting with one of their field...
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Last post by bpet
Mon Jan 12, 2009 9:02 am
Not what you want to find on Christmas night
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seamusTX »
Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:26 am
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- JIm
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After two weeks, the police have no leads and little information about this homicide.
The victim was an illegal alien who apparently worked odd jobs...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:04 am
Anywhere GOOD to eat between spring and the woodlands
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by NuBer92 » Fri Jan 09, 2009 5:22 pm
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Looking for good barbecue, or any kind of good home style meal. Anyone know of anything good. I hate chain restaurants, i like hole in the wall...
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The Goodyear Blimp was on the west side of I-45. I can't imagine why it would leave Texas and go to California. :headscratch
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Last post by casingpoint
Sat Jan 10, 2009 1:58 pm
Incompetent robber of the day
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seamusTX »
Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:57 pm
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Portland, Oregon, December 27 -- A masked man tried to rob a car wash. He pulled out a pistol and dropped it, and the pistol fell apart.
He then...
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This one was a burglar, but ...
A thief in Florida broke into a grocery store and stole a cash register and food. Apparently one of the items that...
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Last post by seamusTX
Thu Jan 08, 2009 6:58 pm
Death Benefits for Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
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Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:06 pm
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The Dallas PD officer that was a just killed serving a warrant is the second officer to die in the line of duty in the last few weeks. The prior...
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Is there any program set up where you could contribute money to pay for an NRA membership donated to a LEO?
I would prefer to do that over giving to...
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Last post by OverEasy
Thu Jan 08, 2009 7:38 am
Realtor for Ranches?
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pbwalker »
Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:30 pm
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So I'm just beginning my quest into a search for 50 +/- acres of land that can be used for hunting and family retreats. I am finding that this is not...
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Last post by flb_78
Wed Jan 07, 2009 7:45 pm
Another comic
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catwoman »
Wed Jan 07, 2009 4:51 pm
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Does anybody here read Day by Day ( onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;)? Today's just warmed the cockles of my little heart!! I tried to...
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I've been getting Day By Day for nearly a year now. It never fails to satisfy.
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Last post by nuparadigm
Wed Jan 07, 2009 6:14 pm
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Last post by TexasVet
Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:28 pm
This day in history - January 7
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seamusTX »
Wed Jan 07, 2009 11:27 am
1608 - The Jamestown, Virginia, colony was devastated by fire. This crisis nearly added Jamestown to the list of failed early colonies. Pocahontas...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Jan 07, 2009 11:27 am
San Antonio Road Tax Hike
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ubernoob »
Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:43 pm
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Has anyone else noticed a serious increase in the presence of police on 281 / 35 / 10 in San Antonio? I have lived here for a few years and almost...
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Oh I see those...sneaky ones those are! But no more so than normal. I generally just don't speed or if I do, I just keep it in reason and let someone...
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Last post by pbwalker
Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:16 pm
Source of Black Powder
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ProudNativeTexican »
Tue Jan 06, 2009 8:03 am
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Can anyone help me with a sources for black powder on the West side of Houston?
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K just do a Google for stores selling
Pyrodex
American Pioneer Powder
Hodgdon 777
Goex Pinnacle
On...
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Last post by WarHawk-AVG
Tue Jan 06, 2009 11:58 am
The Mighty Glock !!
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by
israel67 »
Sat Dec 20, 2008 1:58 pm
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.. it's not a myth!! I just swatted a fly with the Glock catalogue!! :hurry:
How y'all been?
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Those type of jobs are somewhat common in DFW, if you're willing to live there (I'm not). Dunno if you could get a green card for that skillset, tho....
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Last post by NcongruNt
Mon Jan 05, 2009 5:47 pm
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Last post by Captain Matt
Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:24 pm
New family member for Christmas
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agbullet2k1 »
Thu Dec 25, 2008 7:31 pm
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This showed up at our front door yesterday. I believe this is an occasion when it's legal in man code to say cute. Merry Christmas!!!!
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Congrats on the new addition to the family! That is a cute dog and I love the name. I've always liked dog names that don't go with the dog. For...
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Last post by Kythas
Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:52 am
Broadband or Dial-Up
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Dec 30, 2008 8:22 pm
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I need to get a feel for how many people are using some type of broadband and how many are using dial-up Internet connections. I need this...
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I have T-Mobile service, currently using a Nokia 5300 phone. My Nokia also doubles as an air-card for internet access. It isn't the fastest...
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Last post by quidni
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:20 pm
Ring Pistol, Just Stumbled across this
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by
SkinnyB78 »
Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:55 pm
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Cylinder Pinfire
Has anyone else ever come across something like this? It's neat. I'd love to know more about it.
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Just Google ring pistol. There's a lot of information about it. It was a novelty item made in the 19th century.
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Jan 02, 2009 4:39 pm
Pocket Clip Knife = Probably Carrying?
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Abraham »
Fri Dec 19, 2008 10:04 am
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Many of us, maybe the majority, with CHL's seem to carry a pocket clip knife as back-up. I know every time I see someone with a pocket clip knife, I...
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While shopping for new flooring, I brought along a friend who was also interested in carpet. The salesman took us to the warehouse area to look at...
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Last post by Tass
Fri Jan 02, 2009 3:25 pm
Flat panel(LCD or Plasma) Picture Post
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by
CainA »
Wed Dec 31, 2008 7:48 am
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If you've got one of the subject tv's post your pics.
I'll start:
Panny TH-58PH10UK
720P Professional Monitor(No Tuner-No Speakers)
I have the 42...
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HDMI? well, my TV only has one HDMI input, which I use for the PS3, since it's also a BluRay player. the cable box I use componet cables for, and the...
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Last post by DoubleJ
Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:24 pm
project safe neighborhood
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saj111 »
Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:40 am
i saw an ad television last night from this group. sounded like a build up to anti gun ads using child death sympathy as a basis. i looked at their...
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Last post by saj111
Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:40 am
LEO deaths down. Lowest since 1956
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ErnieP »
Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:40 pm
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The death rate for U.S. police officers slain by gunfire has reached a 50-year low, a report released Monday indicates....
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I am very happy to live in the USA. Our LEO's are the best in the world.
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Last post by Mcoupe
Fri Jan 02, 2009 1:25 am
Happy and safe New Year
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bdsnooks »
Wed Dec 31, 2008 10:13 pm
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Happy New year everyone---I hope all will be healthy, happy and never have to draw for real!!
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HAPPY NEW YEARS! I pray everyone has a safe and prosperous 2009. :party:
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Last post by carlson1
Thu Jan 01, 2009 1:04 am
NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS...
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smokindragon »
Wed Dec 31, 2008 1:17 pm
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Just wanted to hear some of yours New Years Resolutions...
Mine is to stop smoking Cigarettes and quit drinking Diet Pepsi...
Also this will be my...
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After Mrs. Anygun and I blessed the evening meal, and began to eat the last meal in 2008, we talked about the past year and all of the challenges we...
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Wed Dec 31, 2008 8:56 pm
This day in History 30 December
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TexasRedRock »
Tue Dec 30, 2008 9:03 am
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seamusTX,
Just found this and love to read these facts. I dont want to step on your toes, but I found this one and wanted to share.
December 30,...
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It was probably more about Kentuckians and Tennesseans coming down and joining the fray.
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Last post by Liberty
Wed Dec 31, 2008 7:24 am
In Berlin's Boar War, Some Side With the Hogs
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Lodge2004 »
Tue Dec 30, 2008 11:41 am
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Interesting pest problem for an urban center...Wild Boars.
Back in the early 90's my family lived in Germany for about 2 years. Got hooked on...
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Which one of you jokers works in the ABC 13 news room? rlol
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Last post by boomerang
Wed Dec 31, 2008 12:34 am
This day in history - December 30
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seamusTX »
Tue Dec 30, 2008 9:19 am
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1813 - British troops burned Buffalo, New York.
1853 - The Gadsden treaty was signed. The United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a strip...
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rlol The last time I was in California I swore I would never return...and I haven't! :nono:
-geo
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Last post by bryang
Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:11 pm
Texas is deadliest state for on duty officer deaths
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BigBlueDodge »
Mon Dec 29, 2008 5:33 pm
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Saw this wil looking at Star-Telegram online
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All sorts of statistics come out at the end of each year.
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Last post by Purplehood
Tue Dec 30, 2008 12:23 pm
American Civil War 2010?
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longhorn_92 »
Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:07 am
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I heard this on the radio this morning and then found this article....
Did anyone else hear of this on the radio or TV???... To me it is nothing...
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LOL. The Mexican government is at it's zenith now, trying to arrest a drug trade that it controls.
The Chinese government faces now faces the dire...
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Last post by casingpoint
Tue Dec 30, 2008 11:22 am
Netbooks, who's got 1?
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flb_78 »
Fri Dec 26, 2008 6:40 pm
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I was doing a little surfing and decided to check out the some netbooks.
Dang, they're right up there with full size laptops now.
The Asus Eee...
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OK, I'll admit that I was an early adopter and bought the Asus eeePC 701 when it came out. I still have it and it does what I want it to do. I did...
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Last post by pedalman
Tue Dec 30, 2008 10:50 am
Gecko 45 gets his own movie
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DoubleJ »
Tue Dec 23, 2008 11:30 am
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aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand discuss:
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I'd go see a Seth Rogen flick any day of the week. premise kinda.. i dunno, but Seth is funny enough.
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Last post by DoubleJ
Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:54 am
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