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RIP Ernie Orsatti - Poseidon Adventure stuntman
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Mary1966 »
September 19 20, 2:45 pm
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Son of Gashouse Gang Cardinal of the same name, most famous for doing the fall into the ceiling in The Poseidon Adventure (which is at the very end...
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Amazing little nugget, Mary. I didn’t know of either father or son. Dad was on 4 pennant-winning teams, 2 of which won the WS (‘31 & ‘34). And the...
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September 19 20, 6:07 pm
2020 NAMIWalks Fundraiser
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Mary1966 »
July 16 20, 10:39 am
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Normally, we have this in June and it is an in person event for the whole state in Kirkland. Those plans were cancelled because of COVID-19. But we...
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Today I got my t-shirt for raising $100. Thanks to everyone who donated!
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September 19 20, 2:29 pm
Wildfire near the house
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Joe Shlabotnik »
September 8 20, 2:21 pm
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A wild fire blew up about 3 miles south of our house this morning.
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Yes, black fields were dry grass and brush. The valley is full of that this time of year. From July through October/November if it isn't irrigated,...
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
September 18 20, 1:26 am
how often do you get your hair cut?
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IMADreamer »
July 5 12, 3:56 pm
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I'm a once every two months kind of guy, but apparently there are people that go every week. The guy after me today does. I find that excessive but...
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Apparently, this guy doesn't get it cut very often... but it also resulted in him setting a Guinness World Record, so he's got that going for him....
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Last post by mikechamp
September 16 20, 9:02 am
R.I.P. Diana Rigg
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sighyoung »
September 10 20, 8:54 am
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BBC announces that Diana Rigg has died at age 82.
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I wish the Avengers was streaming somewhere. Totally silly, but fun if you like snappy Nick and Nora/Gilmore Girls-esque dialogue. I could be...
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Last post by sighyoung
September 10 20, 2:54 pm
The "sweetest" contest
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mikechamp »
September 9 20, 11:04 am
Everybody sing along with me now: I want candy... I want candy.
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Last post by heyzeus
September 9 20, 2:09 pm
Commercials
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stlouie_lipp »
April 22 15, 7:42 pm
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Good or bad. Commercials you hate or commercials that make you laugh.
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Don't like.
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Last post by CardsofSTL
September 7 20, 2:22 pm
Cronos passed away
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Bo Hart »
August 13 20, 10:31 pm
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Cronos - real name Paul Deatherage ( - passed away from complications with pancreatitis a couple weeks ago. This is just something I happened to see...
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I've only known Cronos through his YouTube Gaming channel. Chatted and commented on his uploads. Him & I had similar video game interests and played...
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Last post by CardsofSTL
September 7 20, 2:02 pm
Personal Finance. saving, spending, etc
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IMADreamer »
May 8 13, 1:04 pm
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The older I get the less I realize things go as planned. When I was just a young pup right out of college I assumed I'd work one job for 30 years,...
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That's a great resource Ghost.
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Last post by IMADreamer
September 2 20, 10:05 pm
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Last post by thrill
August 29 20, 10:14 am
Hurricane Laura
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sighyoung »
August 26 20, 7:43 pm
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I hope any board members in the path of this week's storms remain safe.
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the new MS flight simulator game that just came out has a live weather option for the flights so people have been flying in and near Laura. Not sure...
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Last post by Jocephus
August 27 20, 12:06 pm
Windows 10
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by MrSaigon » July 30 15, 9:13 am
Is anyone in it yet?
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Last post by Jocephus
August 24 20, 11:42 am
Derecho in Iowa
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pioneer98 »
August 15 20, 1:04 am
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A storm called a derecho hit Iowa on Monday afternoon. This thing was almost like an inland hurricane. It had 110 mph winds. There were about 120,000...
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it is terrible what happened in Iowa. it is terrible what happens all the time on West Coast with fires. I don't (but I sort of do) understand why...
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Last post by Freed Roger
August 19 20, 9:34 pm
Camping, backpacking, hiking, et al
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lukethedrifter »
March 25 09, 9:27 am
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I need to get better at this backpacking thing I like to do. First thing is figure out how much and what sort of food to carry. I've tried to stay...
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been wondering about freed, glad he's chillin
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Last post by Freed Roger
August 17 20, 10:33 pm
'Red Dirt Country' - A new adventure
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Leroy »
November 13 18, 7:36 pm
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A month or so ago, I joined a group that plays music that I never really listened to before. It is country, but they refer to it as 'Red Dirt...
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Could someone please link this? A google search brings me back here.
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Last post by docellis
August 16 20, 8:41 pm
The Milestone Post Thread
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Michael »
May 21 07, 3:17 pm
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Post all your post milestones here (i.e. 100, 1000, 5000, etc...).
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Rookie...
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Last post by planet planet
August 15 20, 6:13 pm
Wristwatches
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JCShutout »
November 3 17, 9:36 pm
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In the past, I never wore a watch because I figured I could just pull out my phone to look at the time. Also, when I was working at the school, it...
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Have NEVER worn a watch until this past April. Bought a Galaxy Active 2. I can't believe how much I love it.
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Last post by docellis
August 14 20, 7:42 pm
Legal question about covid
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IMADreamer »
August 12 20, 5:14 pm
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Hey I know a few of you are super attorneys and well I guess I'm looking for a tiny amount of free legal advice. My wife comes home today upset...
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Lawyers correct me, but one of the sticking points of the relief bill that was interrupted by the president's executive orders was employer...
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Last post by docellis
August 14 20, 7:41 pm
Funeral home gives wrong remains to family
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Mary1966 »
April 4 13, 6:00 pm
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The son of an 86-year-old Lacey woman who died March 11 said he is outraged because the Woodlawn Funeral Home mistakenly gave his family the wrong...
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Well this just burns me up .
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Last post by TigCards
August 13 20, 12:10 pm
Ranch on pizza
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heyzeus »
August 10 20, 3:42 pm
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Is dipping pizza/pizza crust in ranch dressing good or gross?
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If I admit here that I've thought about it, that would make it premeditated. So I'm not doing that!
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Last post by sighyoung
August 13 20, 6:57 am
Beirut Explosion
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GeddyWrox »
August 4 20, 2:02 pm
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Holy crap. What a terrifying video of the huge blast in Beirut today. I'll see if I can find an embed-able source.
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This is amazing and horrific.
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Last post by Michael
August 10 20, 10:34 am
Wilford Brimley Was Not Dead
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Joe Shlabotnik »
August 1 20, 9:59 pm
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until today. 85. Which he must of been for the last 30 years.
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Not sure if it was just because it was counter to the public concept of him at the time, but I loved how nasty he was in The Firm.
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Last post by Transmogrified Tiger
August 3 20, 4:28 pm
FREE ANDY!
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BottenFieldofDreams »
July 30 20, 3:22 pm
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Gross overreach by a mod who's not even really a mod.
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Someone please watch the Pscyh movie tonight. It's what Andy would have wanted.
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Last post by BottenFieldofDreams
July 31 20, 9:25 am
Name your favorite post-apocalyptic book/movie
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heyzeus »
March 13 20, 10:00 am
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No particular reason why.
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The Passage is up there for me as well. A series that starts as a cool apocalyptic vampire creature story turns into a truly bizarre sprawling epic...
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Last post by ghostrunner
July 29 20, 10:16 pm
RIP Regis Philbin
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go birds »
July 25 20, 1:43 pm
man [expletive] 2020. this is where i draw the line.
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Last post by sighyoung
July 27 20, 2:47 pm
St. Louis Cardinals face masks
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Mary1966 »
July 2 20, 3:20 pm
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The governor of Washington State has mandated face masks so I ordered these.
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If we made something as functionally useless as a necktie a fashion piece long ago, certainly we can come up with something for this.
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Last post by Popeye_Card
July 21 20, 11:45 am
Road Trips!
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CardsofSTL »
June 9 20, 3:43 pm
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I love road trips y'all....its my favorite thing to do on vacation and my preferred way to travel. I fly frequently for work; and while it is...
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You'll Love These Top 25 Road Trips in the U.S.
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Last post by st.lewis11
July 20 20, 7:21 pm
Covid-19 Preparation
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
May 19 20, 3:09 pm
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Thought about just putting this in the coronavirus thread, but I think it deserves a separate thread.
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Conglomeration of previous hydroxychloroquine posts to preface the results of the study that I'll post at the end. I'm moving this out of politics...
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Last post by AWvsCBsteeeerike3
July 16 20, 7:06 am
New names for St. Louis
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heyzeus »
June 29 20, 9:12 am
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Since Louis IX was crusader/anti-semite, the name for our fair hometown is OUT. Time for a new name. This might need to become a tournament of...
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yournamehere
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Last post by mikechamp
July 15 20, 5:08 pm
Home Schooling
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GeddyWrox »
July 15 20, 12:36 pm
I hope this doesn't veer off into political discussion. That is not my intent at all. But if it does, Mods, feel free to move if/when it's...
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Last post by GeddyWrox
July 15 20, 12:36 pm
RIP Charlie Daniels
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Swirls »
July 6 20, 12:09 pm
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Country music scribe Charlie Daniels, best known for the hit The Devil Went Down to Georgia, has died. He was 83.
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I bought this one for Long Haired Country Boy and played it a lot for No Place To Go, Trudy, and a few others.
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
July 8 20, 12:37 pm
This neighbor complaint is a new one on me.
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Leroy »
January 31 12, 8:15 am
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Last night, I pulled our trailer over to set up for a show we are doing tonight. I drove back home and parked on the street and left the trailer...
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HOAs are weird. My little community has been trying to get an official agreement for years and myself and one other neighbor refuse to sign up. At...
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Last post by mikechamp
June 25 20, 4:42 pm
What is your biggest "wow am I dumb" moment?
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IMADreamer »
June 25 20, 11:14 am
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Monday night our internet went out. It was storming so I didn't think much of it. Tuesday it was still out so I thought we better call. Super nice...
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I'm too dumb to recognize the dumb things I do and/or even remember them.
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Last post by AWvsCBsteeeerike3
June 25 20, 2:27 pm
Watchmen
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33anda3rd »
October 20 19, 6:26 pm
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Kicks off on TV, erm, HBO tonight.
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I had avoided this show, because I feel like I'd rather watch a dozen rom coms before the next comic book movie. Also, I'd read the book and seen the...
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Last post by BottenFieldofDreams
June 23 20, 1:10 pm
Questions re: Building a House
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go birds »
June 16 20, 11:00 am
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So i recently moved to Denver and currently live downtown by Coors Field. I thought it would be awesome, but since there is no baseball, it's been...
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I've done a decent amount of remodeling work in the last few years since I bought my first house and got into woodworking a bit, both diy and some...
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Last post by haltz
June 19 20, 10:45 pm
RIP Ian Holm
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CardsofSTL »
June 19 20, 7:05 am
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Ian Holm, star of Lord of the Rings, Alien and Chariots of Fire, dies aged 88
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He really was a remarkably versatile actor, on stage and screen. I don't remember ever seeing a bad review about him.
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Last post by mikechamp
June 19 20, 1:48 pm
HYPOTHETICAL Insurance/Legal Question
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GeddyWrox »
September 18 19, 3:48 pm
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OK, so if a person - call them WeddyGrox - was hypothetically in an accident about a year ago where they hypothetically rear-ended someone, and that...
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$500 sounds fair. Just make sure he knows you don't live there and that he can handle it without you needing to appear.
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Last post by stlouie_lipp
June 16 20, 3:44 pm
I’m having a bipolar episode
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Mary1966 »
May 24 20, 12:26 pm
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It’s like someone put my brain in a blender, pushed purée, then took the top off and all the pieces are going everywhere. Please keep me in your...
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Great news, Mary. Take care, we're here for you.
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Last post by heyzeus
June 15 20, 9:17 am
American Beaches
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
June 12 20, 11:12 am
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Anyone have a favorite beach within the continental US? Preferably one that has clean water, good snorkeling, not a lot of people, and affordable...
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Anything from Gulf Shores AL to Panama City Beach, FL along the panhandle will meet your needs. If you are concerned with crowds, stay at a property...
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Last post by cardsfantx
June 12 20, 4:16 pm
Favorite Color
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CardsofSTL »
February 18 20, 11:14 am
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My favorite color is red. If your favorite color is something other than red; you are wrong; but I still love you.
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Worst poll results ever
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Last post by CardsofSTL
June 9 20, 3:28 pm
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