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UPDATE: 2024 OFFSEASON PLAYLIST TOURNEY: VOTING NOW OPEN
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From Radbird:
It's been a while since we had an offseason tournament. And we need one to argue and debate something other than player's WAR or...
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THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND IS TIED PEOPLE!!!! GO VOTE!!! BREAK THE TIE AND CHOOSE THE WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!!
#ALLCAPSSOYOUKNOWHOWEFFINGSERIOUSTHISIS
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Last post by CardsofSTL
March 15 24, 2:43 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?
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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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Last post by JCShutout
April 17 20, 8:13 am
Google
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heyzeus »
April 6 20, 9:04 am
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So two of my good friends took a huge professional and personal risk a few years ago and opened a brewpub in Houston with their friends. They...
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I would be curious as to what kind of changes they were making. Google's algorithm loves new content, so the only thing I can think is that they were...
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Last post by InvincibleCakeEater
April 6 20, 10:50 am
Facebook Marketplace
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JCShutout »
January 27 19, 9:30 am
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So a few things we had weren't moving on craigslist, and people kept urging me to try FB marketplace. Its worked, lots of interest and sales, but...
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I continue to be amazed at how rude / stupid people can be and still be able to read well enough to use FB Marketplace. I normally have okay...
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Last post by IMADreamer
March 13 20, 8:42 am
Samsung refrigerators
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heyzeus »
February 11 19, 10:50 am
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Don't buy a Samsung refrigerator. Just don't. You don't even have to read further if you don't want to, as long as you don't buy one.
We've had ours...
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My used Whirlpool went out a couple of weeks ago.
I just got a new (used) one delivered for $300.00. It's even stainless steel and everything. The...
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Last post by Fat_Bulldog
February 18 20, 9:08 am
Hotter than a... ? I'm sweating like a...?
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Freed Roger »
June 20 16, 10:10 am
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Hotter than a whore in a pickle patch?
I'm sweating like a never-to-opened can of Kraftig
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This...
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Colder than a witch's tit in a brass bra.
. . . in a tin outhouse in the middle of the Arctic.
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Last post by sighyoung
February 6 20, 12:09 pm
People in cars
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lukethedrifter »
September 10 19, 9:35 am
People are a holes. People in cars ramp that up several notches. Carcissists who get aggressive with bikes. Carcissists would don’t give a [expletive] that...
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Last post by ghostrunner
January 31 20, 7:11 am
"Does that make sense?"
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GeddyWrox »
January 28 20, 3:04 pm
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I've been supervising this guy for 5 years now. Great guy, smart as heck. Reliable. But sometimes he has a hard time finding the right words to...
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LOL
I find myself saying I understand the words coming out of your mouth just fine. But I'm still trying to connect the dots.
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Last post by GeddyWrox
January 30 20, 4:28 pm
Leaving the forum
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Big Amoco Sign »
January 28 20, 9:33 am
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After tons of emotional messages from 33 screaming expletives at me saying I'm despised by you all, I'll be granting your wishes and leaving....
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I think everyone's said their piece here.
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Last post by heyzeus
January 29 20, 1:31 pm
Rave: Not So Fine Dining
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CardsofSTL »
August 29 18, 9:38 am
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I travel around a lot for work...it is a pain. But one of the things I like is finding quiet local places to have a meal. I have had some good; some...
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She was not unattractive. At least until she started talking about the old man having so much fun in the private room.
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Last post by lukethedrifter
January 16 20, 1:06 pm
Rave: phbb formatting
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Schlich »
December 20 19, 9:40 pm
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It's pretty amazing they haven't changed the format since 2005 (except that godawful quicksilver crap) and this website still feels slick.
Or maybe...
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If y’all would just buy more GRB Premium subscription packages
We could offer all sorts of neat upgrades, like unfiltered content and dancing hamster...
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Last post by CardsofSTL
December 28 19, 10:44 pm
Rave: Beards
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tlombard »
June 21 18, 10:37 am
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My beard is mainly out of laziness (who wants to shave every day?) but last night it came in handy and saved the day. I was half asleep and rubbed my...
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After letting my beard just do whatever it wanted for the past couple of years, I randomly decided to trim it back down to a #3 guard. It was painful...
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Last post by tlombard
December 26 19, 3:33 pm
Rave: This REI coat
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33anda3rd »
December 7 19, 5:44 pm
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THIS MF-ER RIGHT HERE
I went to the REI and was like hi, winter coming, I really want something that’s Midwest-winter warm, like if it’s -10 I’m...
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I'm a sweater guy.
I tried to quit being a sweater guy a few years ago but every time I shave it off it just grows right back.
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Last post by tlombard
December 10 19, 11:58 am
Rant: Coleslaw
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33anda3rd »
December 2 19, 9:48 pm
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If you are gonna sell fried chicken, and you're gonna sell slaw as a side, you have two slaw routes.
1. Acidic slaw that cuts against the...
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I’ve had some really tasty coleslaws. None of which came from the grocery store.
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Last post by lukethedrifter
December 4 19, 7:00 pm
Rant: Business Or Personal
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33anda3rd »
November 25 19, 2:23 pm
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That thing in like 40% of crime movies where one guy is about to kill another guy that he’s known for a really long time.
And the guy who’s about to...
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You've been reading too many Mickey Spillane novels
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Last post by CardsofSTL
November 26 19, 7:24 am
My town is flooded, people have opinions
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pioneer98 »
May 2 19, 9:40 am
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Image:
Rant part 1: the Mississippi River floods almost every year here now. They are usually not a big problem any more. How the city managed to...
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As Missouri River remains high, Maryland Heights ignores flooding lessons
And they want TIF taxpayer money for more flood plain development.
Not...
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Last post by Freed Roger
November 20 19, 12:41 pm
Christmas shopping
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IMADreamer »
November 9 19, 11:16 pm
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I've done very little Christmas shopping in my adult life. I'm a get it online guy, but my wife is really into Christmas so we went out today for a...
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Funny story about warning labels. The car I just bought has a warning label on the sun visor that child safety seats should be put in the rear seat...
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Last post by tlombard
November 18 19, 9:50 am
Free National Parks day
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wart57 »
September 27 19, 3:26 pm
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Tomorrow is a free entrance day in to national parks.
Going to go to Montezuma's Castle, and Sunset Crater National park in Az tomorrow.
Cain't...
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Every day is Free National Parks day for me.
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Last post by Radbird
October 2 19, 1:41 pm
Home improvement shows
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wart57 »
September 20 19, 10:49 am
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No honey, we can't renovate the bathroom for $800 the way they did on Property Brothers. Unfortunately for you, I am not Jonathan Scott....
Yes...
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I watch those shows all the time during the offseason. Then I try to fix stuff with my hammers.
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Last post by CardsofSTL
September 20 19, 12:19 pm
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Last post by G. Keenan
September 14 19, 6:17 pm
Short People
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Fat_Bulldog »
September 11 19, 10:36 am
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Got no reason to live
They wear platform shoes on their nasty little feet
They drive little cars that go beep beep beep
You gotta pick 'em up just to...
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i don't know why but i'm reminded of a norm joke
Henny Youngman is an old man, But Gary Oldman is a young man
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Last post by Jocephus
September 13 19, 1:13 pm
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September 12 19, 8:26 am
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September 11 19, 3:37 pm
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