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Ten hot dogs, eight buns
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Bo Hart »
January 14 08, 10:23 am
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Are you ****ing kidding me? How does this happen? Why can't the two sides of the food industry just get together and implement a standard? Is there a...
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the title of this post sounds like last Friday night for me.
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Last post by fungusboi
December 18 21, 3:35 am
Alcohol Curtailment
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
November 24 19, 1:35 pm
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Split from the Getting into shape thread:
I'm at about 200 and would like to get down to ~175 or so. It's by no means a drop weigh fast goal, but...
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Thanks, y'all. I appreciate your thoughts.
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Last post by heyzeus
December 9 21, 9:39 am
Terrible Pet Owners
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MrCrowesGarden »
April 3 18, 2:55 pm
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I called animal control on my neighbors cattycorner from my backyard today. My wife and I called on them this winter when temperatures were subzero...
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heyzeus
Ha, sounds like an awesome family member and dog.
The pups have been great and the kids love them. My wife had a couple dachsunds when we...
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Last post by AWvsCBsteeeerike3
December 8 21, 9:04 am
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Last post by CardsofSTL
November 10 21, 12:56 pm
Hochman
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MrCrowesGarden »
March 10 17, 12:59 pm
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I figured rather than derail another thread, he'd deserved his own. Strauss and Burwell don't deserve to be associated with this.
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So... I'm playing in a virtual trivia night tonight, and I'm on Hochman's team.
A virtual trivia night? How does that even work? Do you have to,...
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Last post by MrCrowesGarden
November 8 21, 8:40 am
Vivint
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
October 12 21, 12:43 pm
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Sucks.
I thought I'd posted on the board about them before, but nothing pops up in the search.
Years ago, one of their salesmen came to our door...
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when I moved about a year ago the new house has Vivint. I called to reset the security code and was told they couldn't and that since the system was...
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Last post by NDark
October 30 21, 6:56 am
What's Up With THAT?!?
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Joe Shlabotnik »
September 23 21, 5:12 pm
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OK - I'll start.
Joe Medwick. He plays 10 of 17 years with the Cardinals. Goes into the HoF with a Cardinals cap. Yet his number isn't retired?...
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Man, that’s crazy. There’s no way those guys are able to meaningfully participate in society if they’re doing stuff like that. For every one who is...
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Last post by Superorganism
October 28 21, 2:11 pm
Baseball pundits
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SunnyJim »
October 25 21, 12:22 pm
Bob 'Tigers in Three' Nightengale
Nightengale isn’t considering the wider implications, of course. That’s beyond him. He’s just boiling this...
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Last post by CardsofSTL
October 25 21, 12:28 pm
Gateway Redbirds
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Leroy »
September 30 21, 9:05 am
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So I said I'd post my thoughts here. So here.
A couple of years ago, we wondered where a lot of posters went. I know the answer to several. I don't...
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I'd love to be on here more, but I've been dealing with some nerve issues so I try and stay off the computer. I miss y'all!
Sorry to hear that...
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Last post by heyzeus
October 25 21, 8:01 am
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Last post by Schlich
October 8 21, 11:05 am
Rant/Rave: Bourbon
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JL21 »
September 2 14, 8:05 pm
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Rave: I've come to love bourbon in the last year or so. I still have to learn what's good, what's not, etc., but I've found a great groove right now...
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I went to Jim Beam distillery when I was like 15 on a family trip. It's pretty dang cool.
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Last post by TGantz
October 4 21, 4:53 pm
First world problems.
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The Third Man »
August 1 13, 11:27 am
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This isn't a rant about the actual-term, which can be annoying. But post 'em if you got 'em. I'll start with the fact that I never received a...
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The idea of wireless ear buds sounds great in theory but I was right to try and hang on to my wired ones as long as I could. While I was traveling to...
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Last post by tlombard
September 23 21, 8:33 pm
Fall!
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heyzeus »
September 10 21, 11:54 am
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It's still gonna be a high of 95 today, but this morning there was just some nice cool dry air hangin' out. It was nice. My kids thought it was cold,...
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It got into the low 50s last night just south of St. Louis. The air feels great.
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Last post by Fat_Bulldog
September 22 21, 7:53 am
Rant: Ridiculous Repair Estimates
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Popeye_Card »
September 13 21, 1:35 pm
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Case study #1: A couple years ago, the AC/heater unit stopped working at one of our rental properties. It is a PTAC wall unit, similar to the ones...
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It wasn't super easy to find the exact right parts. Luckily one of the videos I watched was for my exact model, and they showed the exact bearing...
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Last post by Famous Mortimer
September 19 21, 4:01 pm
My Former Sister-in-Law
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sighyoung »
August 11 21, 1:19 pm
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If there's anything worse that a grifter during a pandemic, it's a family grifter during a pandemic.
My sister-in-law cut off contact with my family...
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Good job Sigh. You did what needed to be done, and you were direct but not inflammatory. It's so insultingly tone deaf when a person like that starts...
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Last post by heyzeus
August 12 21, 9:13 am
The Five-Day Work Week
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MrCrowesGarden »
August 3 21, 9:31 am
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I know there is momentum for four days to be the norm, and that’s good, but I don’t even want to do that. There’s no reason this relic still exists...
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I think something has to change. Right now people's work schedules are so screwed up that quality of life practically doesn't exist. I know people...
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Last post by IMADreamer
August 6 21, 9:30 pm
$28m Rocket Ride with Jeff Bezos
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Joe Shlabotnik »
July 15 21, 3:26 pm
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Some billionaire paid 28 million for a seat on Bezos rocket.. Then backed out because of a conflict... The money some people have to waste.
Nothing...
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I have to admit, that I had the resources to do this very thing, I wouldn't.
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Last post by Leroy
July 16 21, 10:26 am
Dead Indian Memorial Road
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Joe Shlabotnik »
June 22 21, 7:22 am
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No really, it's a thing.
I had a flat tire going over the summit on the Ashland side of this highway on the way over to Klamath Falls yesterday....
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No really, it's a thing.
I had a flat tire going over the summit on the Ashland side of this highway on the way over to Klamath Falls yesterday....
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
July 9 21, 11:27 am
Rant: U.S. Postal Service
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CardsofSTL »
May 18 18, 3:07 pm
They ain't as good as they once was.
If I say anything more than that I will get banned from the interverse.
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Last post by Jocephus
June 30 21, 9:33 pm
Fonts in Office '07 Products
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tscards »
April 19 10, 2:38 pm
Yuck! I had the Office '07 package (outlook, excel, word, access...) installed at work last week. Hate the fonts & trying to use 'clear type' to get...
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Last post by Jocephus
June 18 21, 11:01 am
United Airlines, I hate you deeply.
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G. Keenan »
November 18 11, 9:49 am
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So I got to the Buenos Aires airport last night about two hours before departure and went to check in.
How many bags are you checking?
One, I'm only...
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I used to be Southwest only all the time but I switched to Alaska Airlines and fly them as much as possible. They don't have as many locations but...
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Last post by Freed Roger
May 24 21, 7:09 pm
The non apology apology. Dumb.
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Leroy »
April 2 21, 8:02 am
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I thought about this when Kevin Durant said, I'm sorry people saw that . And then I thought about my wife the other day that said, I'm sorry that...
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I'm sorry you guys feel this way about apologies.
LOL, this was kind of obligatory.
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Last post by GeddyWrox
April 12 21, 12:27 pm
When did Topps become a joke?
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heyzeus »
February 6 08, 10:47 am
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I haven't collected baseball cards in a good 15 years now, so it's news to me that Topps now does gag cards like this. But it's still disappointing....
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I'm surprised Topps hasn't converted entirely to NFTs. You know, for kids!
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Last post by heyzeus
April 7 21, 9:37 am
Insurance, and my GD doctor.
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GeddyWrox »
March 8 21, 4:16 pm
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Rant time.
I've had a disc protrusion (L5/S1) for ages. Several years ago, I did PT, chiropractor, and then finally, spinal injections. The...
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And people fear monger against universal healthcare with don't let the government come between you and your doctor.
I'm like, have these folks ever...
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Last post by GeddyWrox
March 9 21, 3:08 pm
Boss's boss's boss calls a meeting for tomorrow...
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Joe Shlabotnik »
February 22 21, 8:13 pm
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...to talk about changes .
Definite rant. You know this never ends well.
If I wake up to an email from HR, I think I'll know where it's headed.
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These managers need to be sensitive to how this crap is perceived.
I've been wanting to say the same thing to our VP of Sales the past month....
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Last post by redbirdjazzz
March 3 21, 9:03 am
What was he THINKING??
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jimedmondsfan »
July 11 07, 8:35 am
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How many times in the past 6 years have I heard TLR say, if the games on the line--there's nobody I would rather have at the plate than Albert?
Last...
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oh, that makes sense
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Last post by Jocephus
February 16 21, 3:15 pm
Enterprise Rental can suck it.
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Leroy »
January 15 21, 6:33 am
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So I had an accident late on New Year's Eve. Nothing hurt except the car, which they put as a total loss. I guess I don't understand how that works...
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Got in a wreck with a rental car once. Yes you're covered by your own insurance 95% of the time but $20 a day is not much and better than taking out...
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Last post by Big Amoco Sign
January 21 21, 11:13 pm
Covid19 Era 1st World Problems
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Freed Roger »
March 20 20, 12:24 pm
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Covid19 Era 1st World Problems - put them here. trivial as they may seem in the whole scheme of things.
I will start, we are dealing with some cell...
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those deserve to be in the if 2020 was a... thread
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Last post by Jocephus
November 18 20, 12:37 pm
That change over from young to middle aged or old sucks
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IMADreamer »
November 10 20, 12:56 pm
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This year for the first time in my life I am starting to feel age getting to me. 15 years of not really working out and eating what I want has caught...
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I don't know what you geezers are talking about. I feel the same as I did when I was 25.
Of course that's the year I spent nine months on crutches.
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Last post by CardsofSTL
November 15 20, 10:29 pm
Unreliable people
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IMADreamer »
September 3 20, 8:59 pm
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I have been working on this project for my side business and I decided to farm out some help. Several months back I started looking for someone who...
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Pakistan!?! Wow! That's pretty incredible!
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Last post by GeddyWrox
October 25 20, 5:03 pm
Game of Thrones
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greenback44 »
April 14 19, 7:24 pm
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I don't [expletive] care.
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Absolute crock at the end. Notice how no-one gives a [expletive] about the book being finished any more?
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Last post by Famous Mortimer
September 29 20, 8:27 am
Mental Exhaustion
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GeddyWrox »
August 24 20, 8:43 am
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So on top of coronavirus, tRump, police killing more black men by shooting them in the back, my dog is not doing well. I'm already exhausted from so...
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Boy oh boy, I know things suck....but I definitely try not to let it bother me like that. There's very little of this garbage going on that is in my...
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Last post by stlouie_lipp
September 27 20, 7:16 pm
Garbage on Facebook
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pioneer98 »
November 30 12, 8:25 am
I need to vent this morning regarding 2 things on Facebook.
First, my cousin posted a Tea Party thing today on Facebook that said “I support helping...
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Last post by Jocephus
September 24 20, 1:56 pm
There are good people out there
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IMADreamer »
March 7 16, 9:03 pm
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It's easy in today's world to think there is no good left. I know I'm guilty myself. I know I've said it here many times that people are inherently...
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I'll pile on. Y'all have heard about the Almeda fire since I saw the first smoke around noon Tuesday. Thousands have lost everything and more...
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
September 12 20, 4:59 pm
New Laptop
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tlombard »
July 1 20, 2:11 pm
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I decided to stop in Microcenter today and walked out with a new laptop. I haven't had a personal computer or laptop (other than tablets) for years...
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I've been away from here for a bit (nothing bad) and just saw this. It is a beast and I love it still. I'm currently watching the Cards game on the...
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Last post by tlombard
September 5 20, 8:35 pm
My crappy new neighbors
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heyzeus »
July 31 20, 9:23 am
Preface: I get along with all of my neighbors. I always have. And I like knowing them, because it's good for the neighborhood to have people working...
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Last post by mikechamp
August 13 20, 9:30 am
Skinny John
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lukethedrifter »
August 3 20, 6:48 pm
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He’s not particularly skinny but he shares the same first & last name with a firefighter at a nearby station on the same shift. Thought we should...
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If you made it to the feelings comment then you got a pretty taste- and recognize that being a jerk like that comment might suggest isn’t what Aaron...
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
August 11 20, 11:30 pm
Jersey rant
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Radbird »
August 7 20, 6:19 am
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The kid and I have wanted to get authentic jerseys for a long time. Recently MLB shop has been offering some good discounts so we decided to pull the...
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Sounds really weird. How did I get that Musial 1980's pullover jersey?
Did you customize it or did you get it from a Mitchell & Ness or whatever?...
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Last post by CardsofSTL
August 10 20, 9:49 am
Illinois
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Popeye_Card »
May 28 08, 8:16 am
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9/10th's of your rant is against Chicago (I'm including Governor Rod and his staff, since they're all Chicago cronies). Leave the rest of the state...
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Ayo and Kofi are coming back. We are going to be good.
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Last post by baseburglerlou
August 1 20, 4:23 pm
Earned my black belt today
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JCShutout »
September 13 14, 4:15 pm
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About 4 and 1/2 years of training goes by quickly, as does a 3 hour test.
Yay!
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Thanks!
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April 17 20, 8:13 am
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