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Why do Americans still use slotted screws ?

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by OZ-T, Feb 17, 2012.

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  1. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:41 PM
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    Maybe they'll use a bunch of crappy slotted screws in your new empty arena
     
    OZ-T, Feb 17, 2012
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  2. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:41 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    which would make it canadian proof. :cool:
     
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  3. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:42 PM
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    hahaha ok that actually made me lol.

    Sasquatch is very angry tonight, someone must have found a footprint.
     
    Fightnfire, Feb 17, 2012
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  4. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:43 PM
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    Saskquatch11 TRUCK YEAH

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    I'm not angry. :) <---see
     
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  5. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:43 PM
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    and any attending do good citizen could fix a loose screw with a dime, or a penny, or a butter knife, or a pocket knife .. or ..
     
    Fightnfire, Feb 17, 2012
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  6. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    SHHHH!!!!!! you tryin to give away our secrets?
     
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  7. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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    If they make the building Canadian proof they will have one shitty NHL team .

    Can you imagine ?

    All American hockey squad ?

    It would be like that team that came in second at the Olympics
     
    OZ-T, Feb 17, 2012
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  8. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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    not to worry, a loony doesn't work
     
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  9. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:46 PM
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    Who gives a fuck about hockey? Hows your football team do against us? Of Basket ball? And for "Football", I dont mean that futbull or whatever the fuck you call that bullshit.

    whew!
     
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  10. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:48 PM
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    Second at the Olympics, first at everything else. Except ice dancing, you can have that.
     
    Fightnfire, Feb 17, 2012
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  11. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:48 PM
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    I was talking to No-Team
     
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  12. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:49 PM
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    hahaha, good one. Canada set a record for most gold medals in a single Winter Olympics in 2010.
     
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  13. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:49 PM
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    Soon-to-be-team you mean
     
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  14. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:49 PM
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    You may stay
     
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  15. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:50 PM
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    Ahh you fixed it.
     
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  16. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:50 PM
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    You may go
     
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  17. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:51 PM
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    i can make you go :cool:
     
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  18. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:52 PM
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    I did go, put my kid to bed, now I am back and about 2 minutes sooner to having a hockey team. I'm looking forward to this rivalry.
     
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  19. Feb 17, 2012 at 9:53 PM
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    Sure , if you wanna be a total dick and ban me for no reason

    I thought that was Chris' job
     
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