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Arctic Travel - California to Arctic and Back in Winter

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by vijay, Dec 11, 2015.

  1. Dec 13, 2015 at 1:17 PM
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    theredofshaw

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    Reading some of these replies makes my hope for future society plummet even faster... :facepalm:
     
  2. Dec 13, 2015 at 1:21 PM
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    Arctic; has bears
    Anarctic; no bears

    They somehow got named correctly before Europeans had visited them, arctic means bear in a language I've forgotten.
     
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  3. Dec 13, 2015 at 1:29 PM
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    OZ-T

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    Greek word Arktos, meaning “bear”, is the origin of the Arctic name. Antarctica means “no bears” ~ The Google Tubes
     
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  4. Dec 13, 2015 at 1:55 PM
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    Thanks, letting you google is easier than doing it myself.
     
  5. Dec 13, 2015 at 2:04 PM
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    GreeGunc

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    Have a safe and fun filled trip. Also, subd.
     
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  6. Dec 13, 2015 at 2:55 PM
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    Some peoples lack of basic geographical comprehension and they're willingness to bash others is mind boggling.
     
  7. Dec 13, 2015 at 3:59 PM
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    I'm confused. If I reply on this thread do I still need to say... subd?

    Just in case, sudb. :)
     
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  8. Dec 13, 2015 at 4:24 PM
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    I'd like to do this but I'm smart enough to know I suck at getting prepared properly for a drive that far north in winter.

    Have Fun OP!! Keep us updated!
     
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  9. Dec 13, 2015 at 4:24 PM
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    no reply required at all, just click the "watch thread" link at the top of the page.
     
  10. Dec 13, 2015 at 4:44 PM
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    I know, I was being facetious. That's why I misspelled 'sudb'. Thanks though. :)
     
  12. Dec 13, 2015 at 6:01 PM
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    saw the lower post count, figured you were just playing the newb status ;)
     
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    Every time it snows 2ft I think I'm in the arctic. Thankfully no snow so far this year.
     
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    This guy thinks he's funny :fistbump:
     
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    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    Sometimes grammar 'round here ain't so hot neither. :D
     
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    this is what happens when you use a potato as a compass.
     
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    You got me. I never make that mistake. Until just then.

    Hipocrit!
     
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    Hypocrite *
     
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