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    Anyone else feel that garage/yard sales are deteriorating?

    My hunting buddy and I had a garage sale this past summer. The ad read: "Real he-man yard sale. Hunting, fishing, camping stuff + tools". "No baby clothes". "No candles". "No potpourie". "Free huntin' and fishin' magazine with every purchase" I almost couldn't get the local paper to run the...
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    What types of SHTF scenarios are people basing plans on?

    I'm just going to take whatever I need from the NATO trooper manning the roadblock down on the corner...
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    Changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington

    My son once asked "All that to guard a corpse"? Until he saw it in person, I don't think he had a clue...
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    The Tale Of The Driveway Alarm

    If your gas staion hose crosses your driveway, put it in a shallow trench with sand instead of gravel. It will last a little longer than with the sharp gravel. I saw that at truck scales at the gravel pit...
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    Law,The Written Word

    The older generations seemed to pack a lot more learnin' into fewer years of school...
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    Glock owners...

    Is it just me? If I felt the need for a gun in the shower, I would move to a better neighborhood...
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    Kennedy dead?

    Ted Kennedy dead at 77?
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    Question specifically for Vietnam Vets

    He could have had a native or indigenous family.
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    No running water, no electrical power, and no sanitation.

    I always said if it ever comes down to it "I'd rather be poor in the country than in the city"...
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    Ah the sounds of the apocalypse thanks to Detroit

    I get to hear Cincinnati's police traffic on the nights I'm working 3rd shift. What you're describing is a typical Saturday night. Last Thursday night, there were 5 shootings, a stabbing, a cutting(I don't know the difference between a "stabbing" and a "cutting" as far as "am boo lance" runs...
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    Tour de France ?

    Found on another site. 1940 Tour de France photo...
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    Styrofoam baseboard trim???? A rant.

    Did you know it was styrofoam before you dinged it? I've used that stuff before. Nobody can tell the difference. It's not Tudor oak, but then its not supposed to be.
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    Dining out...Do you?

    Sometimes a high end meal is worth it. Like celebrating my child bride's 5 year cancer free anniversary...
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    Injustices

    Rose bet on the outcome of the game. That's the whole idea behind gambling. With his bookie breathing down his neck, if you believe he didn't, you're at best, very naive... I believe Rose's gambling problems became public when he couldn't or wouldn't pay his tab. Probably hurt him more than a...
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    Injustices

    I don't care who gets in as long as Pete Rose is kept out.
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