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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by StayinStock, Oct 7, 2018.

  1. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    StayinStock

    StayinStock [OP] Set it and forget it

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    I'm going to go sit in a treestand and sweat off a few pounds. Everyone have a great day!
     
  2. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:27 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Remember well changing the leather packing in the hand pumps.
     
  3. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:27 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    https://youtu.be/6vQpW9XRiyM
     
  4. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:27 AM
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    kyledamon

    kyledamon Well-Known Member

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    I remember using a payphone to make calls.. .25 cents

    Sodas were .99

    Candy was .65

    Doing research for school with exclyclopedias

    I’m only 30 though
     
  5. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:29 AM
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    su.b.rat

    su.b.rat broken truck

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    made me laugh.
     
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  6. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:30 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    Hell yeah. Big fan
     
  7. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:30 AM
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    melikeymy beer

    melikeymy beer Hold my beer and watch this

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    Waiting for the lottery numbers to see who was getting an all expense paid trip to Vietnam? Good times.
     
  8. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    I figured it would. But still.. I’m just starting to get to the age where I can look back and feel “old”
     
  9. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    tcjacado

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    I remember that too, but we used encyclopedias:D. Also if we got punished..... we had to copy a subject word for word out of it.
     
  10. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:32 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    My grandmother would give me a quarter and I would walk down to the A&P to get a Marathon bar.
     
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  11. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:33 AM
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    PinnaclePete I am what I am

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    They don't do this anymore... and my sons handwriting is horrendous
    [​IMG]
     
  12. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:33 AM
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    su.b.rat

    su.b.rat broken truck

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    well we can all relate over here. ;)
     
  13. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:34 AM
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    tcjacado

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    My son's school did and his penmanship is terrible, but so is mine so I can't be throwing rocks in a glass house.
     
  14. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:35 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    We should get our walkers and go have a beer sometime.
    :rofl:
     
  15. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:36 AM
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  16. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:37 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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  17. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:40 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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  18. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:44 AM
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    Frito

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    Funny, I never gave that a second thought.
    All through my life, my name or number was never pulled out of a hat.
    I never won anything and because of this I had no thought that it would happen then !
    Sure enough, my number was #297 or thereabouts while my lucky friend drew #1.
     
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  19. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:45 AM
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    Frito

    Frito Well-Known Member

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    Back atcha Brothah !
    Keep up the good fight, Good Luck & God Bless !
     
  20. Oct 9, 2018 at 10:47 AM
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    98tacoma27

    98tacoma27 is going full "SANDWICH" Moderator

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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    I can remember the cashier turning the dial like it was a rotatory phone and the stamps coming out of the dispenser.
     
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