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    Pocket Knives in Canada

    Just use common sense I was born Canadian but I am alos a naturalized US citizen. Hense I carry dual citizenship. Born a Canadian, always a Canadian. I read posts like this one about carrying a pocket knife. It strikes me as some people think of Canadians as being all uneducated hillbilly...
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    Prescribtion Meds

    I have been taking it now for about 9 months.
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    What Caliber Do You Have Most Of?

    most calibers 2 357/38, 1 40 and 1 9mm.
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    Help me understand, please

    I just watched NBC Evening News. I just have trouble believing what I heard or think I heard. The US Embasy in Iraq had 8,000 employees. This is soon to be increased to 20,000. Can someone please help me uderstand what these 8,000 people do and what will 20,000 do? I worked in south East asia...
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    Your experiences with spinal fusion surgery?

    Spinal Surgery I do not even want to read all the massages on this topic.but please read this before you conscent to any spinal surgery. Back in the 1970's I had two spinal surgeries to correct herniated disks, first L3/4 and then L4/5. Surgeries we about 4 years apart and then I had pain...
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    Ruger Security Six. Good Bad, Indifferent?** Pics added**

    Gordo1 I had a Ruger SS Security 6 with a 6" barrel. I also have a S&W 686 stainless with a 6" barrel. Althouth the fireing mechanism is different (686 circa 1984) the 686 fireing pin is integral with the hammer, they were identical performers on the range. I could place a 6 shot grouping from...
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    Home A/C advice needed.

    I just replaced a 9 year old 10 SEER unit. My electric bills were just getting out of hand. I had previous experience with AC units in Florida where I live and figure anything past 8 or 9 years I was on borrowed time. I had a 15 SEER Heat Pump / AC unit installed two weeks ago. I have not seen...
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    McChrystal is out

    Too bad we cannot fire Obama. This is a sad day for the war effort in Afganistan.
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    Question on the oil spill...

    This country was able to raise a sunken soviet sub from the depth of 5 miles in the Pacific Trench and we have not been able to cap this well which is just 1 mile below the surface. What is wrong with this picture?
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    What Car Did You First Learn to Drive

    1950 Ford F100 pick-up with 3 on the floor and vacume wipers.
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    Does anyone know how to buy something from Canada?

    No Issue I am an ex-Canadian. all you need is a valid credit card. the shipper will ship on confermation of the transaction. Have the part shipped UPS or Fed-Ex. they will notify you when they have the package for delivery to you and advize of any customs paperwork. You will not have to pay any...
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    Place to stay in Myrtle Beach SC?

    Myrtle Beach Vacations Try "Beach Vacations" on line site. We recently spent 5 days a Bear Foot which we arranged through Beach Vacations. The condos are great and reasonable although not beach front. However the beach was only about 7 minutes away. We had some problems and had to extend our...
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    Hazards of Laying Pipe in Florida . . .

    Orlando Airport Gators and Snakes These pictures and captions are so old they are growing mold. I saw them for the first time at least 6 or 7 years ago.
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    WTS/WTT: Beretta's 92FS and Tomcat

    I sent you a quick reply re; possible trade for a Ruger SS 6" stainless
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