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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Jun 9, 2023 at 2:10 PM
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    Whoa, a business friend of my wife's that owns a couple of the same franchises down here just got arrested by the FBI for massive loan fraud (those PPP and other loans the government was doing during covid to help struggling small businesses). Apparently they scammed millions out of it. And was paying employees via Zelle/cash, as if that wasn't going to come back to bite them lol. People are dumb.

    They've got two small kids too, geeeez
     
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    That will be good. Maybe the creeks and waterfalls will be back to normal.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Journey!
     
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    Well...I officially regret watching the footage of that guy getting killed and eaten by a Tiger shark in Egypt. Not so hungry for lunch anymore
     
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    Link?
     
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    yeah fuck the ocean, I'll enjoy it from the shore or boat but this is why I don't get in the water lol.
     
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    Really?

    I've never worried about sharks; it's jellyfish for me cause I'd only wanna take a dip in warm water (so cal ocean)
     
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    Eh I'll get in the water where I can stand but not out in the deep where these attacks always happen. I'm not swimming out beyond where I can feel the earth beneath me lol.

    we go to the beach a lot cause Rebecca loves it, I never really see jellyfish around here....but when I lived in TX they were all over the Gulf, like washed up on the shores and floating around in massive piles. But that water is really warm
     
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    Well you'll be in deeper water than me cause I don't swim :anonymous:
     
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    wait... you don't swim or can't swim??
     
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    Passed swim qualification 4 and 3, not 2 which is deep water in gear, shed said gear, swim 250m tread water for awhile.

    Swim qual 1 is where you incorporate manipulation and such on an instructor to aid them in water rescue (other person reenacts drowning, self preservation, and you're literally trying to stay alive/afloat). Some other stuff too but I don't know, never tried it.

    That's my definition of 'swimming'.
     
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    ok I was gonna say I thought for sure that's something you'd have to do in military training haha

    I've always heard of people who can't swim at all but didn't think that was very common anymore. My mother had a paranoia about us drowning accidentally so we were in swim classes as far back as 2 years old and had to take them well into high school.

    I never liked it though, Im not really that much of a "get in the water" person
     
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    Just don't walk through puddles
    Cali I know

    but yea
     
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    The fires just cause everything to evaporate anyway
     
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