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Three years ago today...
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strogg »
Mon Jan 27, 2020 11:45 am
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Three years ago today, I woke up in a cheap hotel room, did my morning routine, and ate a satisfyingly stale hotel breakfast. Afterwards, I hopped...
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:cheers2:
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Jan 29, 2020 9:43 am
Its not the weapon
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philip964 »
Sun Jan 26, 2020 1:44 pm
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Woman beaten to death with a soap bar inside a sock.
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As long as you don't use the liquid soap in an automatic dispenser.
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Last post by LDP
Tue Jan 28, 2020 2:30 pm
MSNBC
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philip964 »
Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:24 pm
Says LA Nword instead of LA Lakers when interviewing someone about the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter.
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Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:24 pm
Happy Birthday Blackhorse1
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Take Down Sicko »
Sat Jan 25, 2020 9:39 am
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:party: :fire Happy Birthday to you Blackhorse! May your day be filled with your favorite cake and many blessings. :party: :txflag:
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Many thanks gentlemen. :woohoo
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Last post by Blackhorse1
Sun Jan 26, 2020 11:52 am
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Last post by MadMonkey
Sun Jan 26, 2020 4:40 am
Weird electrical issues at my home!
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puma guy »
Wed Jan 22, 2020 11:13 am
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While we were out of town my brother was coming by to get mail and check on things. On Saturday evening, Jan 18, he called me to tell me he tried to...
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This explains a lot. :biggrinjester:
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Fri Jan 24, 2020 11:39 pm
TX: The mean streets of Georgetown
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philip964 »
Tue Jan 21, 2020 11:13 pm
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Neighbors sue parents of terminally ill 3 year old little boy over his HOA approved playscape.
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While the plane were supposedly approved by the HOA, the result was a violation. Hence the lawsuit.
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Last post by LDP
Fri Jan 24, 2020 12:14 pm
Born this day...
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Grayling813 »
Thu Jan 23, 2020 9:56 am
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January 23, 1855 the birthdate of John Moses Browning, brilliant designer of dozens of guns, including the M1911 pistol, Browning Automatic Rifle...
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Didn't know this but at least I am born in the right month to be in some really good company. ;-) ;-)
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Last post by longtooth
Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:27 pm
No place but Indonesia
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philip964 »
Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:24 pm
American journalist arrested and being detained for violating immigration regulations.
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Last post by philip964
Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:24 pm
Looking for a financial planner
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jb2012 »
Tue Jan 21, 2020 1:00 pm
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I finished college in 2018, and I’m just now finally settling into a real job. I’m decent with my money, but I’d like to sit down with a financial...
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As many have stated, if you pay someone to advise you make sure they are a fiduciary. CFP's (Certified Financial Planner) have that duty, but as my...
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Last post by puma guy
Wed Jan 22, 2020 11:36 am
Building an electric guitar from kit
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AndyC »
Sat Oct 05, 2019 8:06 pm
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First up, I'm a terrible guitarist - really, I know chords and barre chords and such but I'm not very good other (I can, however, hold down a decent...
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You looking for a partner in business? :)
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Last post by LDP
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:11 pm
Is it illegal to deface political signs?
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bbhack »
Tue Jan 21, 2020 4:13 pm
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Asking for a friend. I did a little research and just can't tell. I think they remain the property of the campaign, but the volunteers never pick...
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I am no lawyer but if you own neither the property nor the signs, defacing them would be an act of vandalism, no?
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Last post by LDP
Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:10 pm
Anyone ever see a cat like this?
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puma guy »
Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:51 pm
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A friend of my wife's sent her a photo her neighbor took of a cat. They back up to a large undeveloped track in Pasadena, TX. There are two other...
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Why do people lie? I don't get it. I guess they want to feel more important than they really are.
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Last post by Lynyrd
Sat Jan 18, 2020 9:41 am
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Last post by LDP
Fri Jan 17, 2020 5:26 pm
Firearm auction
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jmorris »
Tue Jan 14, 2020 9:21 pm
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Just saw this. New Braunfels
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Police auctions that include firearms are notorious for that. I've been to three and at each almost all the firearms went for more than they should...
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Last post by jmorris
Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:04 pm
"The First Conspiracy" was against the 1st Prez. Execution followed.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Wed Jan 15, 2020 3:02 pm
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The above 2 links are to a non-fiction book entitled The First Conspiracy . Its author is Brad Meltzer. It details the plot to kill George...
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Another really good read is Rise To Rebellion by Jeff Shaara. Technically historical fiction, but the history is 100% accurate. The author takes...
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Last post by K-Texas
Wed Jan 15, 2020 6:01 pm
It happened at Walmart
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philip964 »
Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:03 am
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Woman arrested for attempting to build a bomb inside a Walmart from Items in the store she hadn't paid for and then set it off.
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Florida Woman in her native habitat!
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Last post by oljames3
Wed Jan 15, 2020 12:14 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Jan 15, 2020 8:36 am
Welcome to Austin
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snorri »
Mon Jun 24, 2019 4:02 pm
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Welcome to Austin. Mind the poop.
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rlol
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Last post by Grayling813
Tue Jan 14, 2020 9:15 pm
Fort Worth's dollar store rules are Bloomberg nanny style!
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Mon Jan 13, 2020 9:51 pm
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The above link details the crazy rules which the City of Fort Worth has imposed on any new dollar stores located within the city limits.
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Every food store should have a narrow door to enter. If you are too fat to fit, you do not need to buy food. :mrgreen:
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Last post by LDP
Tue Jan 14, 2020 3:36 pm
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Last post by philip964
Mon Jan 13, 2020 7:30 pm
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Last post by philip964
Mon Jan 13, 2020 12:48 pm
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Last post by puma guy
Sun Jan 12, 2020 12:56 pm
Two arrested in Buda after argument escalated into...
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jmorris »
Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:50 am
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... sword fight, police say. Obviously this is the result of loosening knife laws!
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At least they stopped it before someone's quickening destroyed peoples cars and electronics... :smilelol5:
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Last post by G.A. Heath
Sun Jan 12, 2020 10:36 am
No place but India.
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philip964 »
Sat Jan 11, 2020 6:32 pm
India blows up two high rise condominiums over environmental concerns.
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Last post by philip964
Sat Jan 11, 2020 6:32 pm
Happy Birthday KeithB
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by
Take Down Sicko »
Wed Jan 08, 2020 8:09 pm
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:patriot: :thewave A very Happy Birthday to you KeithB! Wish you many more. :thewave :txflag:
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Miss you guys too!
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Jan 09, 2020 4:40 pm
Happy Birthday Jusme
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Take Down Sicko »
Tue Jan 07, 2020 8:53 pm
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:cheers2: Have a happy birthday Jusme! :fire :fire and dozens more.
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I'm late to the party but Happy Birthday :thewave :woohoo :thewave
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Last post by RPBrown
Thu Jan 09, 2020 9:21 am
Happy Birthday Sew Texas
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Take Down Sicko »
Fri Jan 03, 2020 6:15 pm
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:patriot: :party: :party: A very Happy Birthday to you Sew Texas! Have a great rest of the day. :txflag: :party: :party:
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thanks y'all! you guys are awesome!
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Last post by SewTexas
Mon Jan 06, 2020 11:57 pm
Happy Birthday Troglodyte
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by
Take Down Sicko »
Sun Jan 05, 2020 10:29 am
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Happy Birthday Troglodyte... :patriot: :txflag: ...Hope your day is fun and joyful. :cheers2:
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Hey! Happy Birthday!
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Last post by SewTexas
Sun Jan 05, 2020 1:51 pm
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Last post by LDP
Fri Jan 03, 2020 4:24 pm
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Last post by philip964
Fri Jan 03, 2020 2:33 pm
PG&E Cutting Power
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Lynyrd »
Wed Oct 09, 2019 12:48 pm
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PG&E is cutting power to more than a million people today to try and avoid being the cause of more wildfires.
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I suppose this is yet another reason in a long list I never moved back to CA after leaving as a young adult and learning the ways of the world...
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Last post by E.Marquez
Fri Jan 03, 2020 11:40 am
Evolution of Buildings
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howdy »
Wed Jan 01, 2020 12:30 am
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A good video of major world buildings and their increase in height.
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Cool!
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Last post by n5wmk
Wed Jan 01, 2020 10:55 am
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Wed Jan 01, 2020 2:18 am
Starwars: the rise of Skywalker
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philip964 »
Mon Dec 23, 2019 12:48 am
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Saw it today, thought it was great one of the best in a long time.
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I generally enjoyed the most recent Star Wars as it kept me guessing on the ending. However, the light saber duels were like--oh no--here comes...
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Last post by dlh
Tue Dec 31, 2019 6:38 pm
MSNBC recommended this to me
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philip964 »
Sat Dec 28, 2019 7:09 pm
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NRA collapsing under scandal.
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This is another example of why I think of her as Rachel 'Madcow'....
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Tue Dec 31, 2019 2:04 pm
First Gibson guitar
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AndyC »
Sat Dec 28, 2019 4:37 pm
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Bourbon Burst in color, purchased from Sweetwater. I doubt I can do this justice, being a poor guitarist - but I'm going to make the effort and I've...
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Nice choice! Love the color!
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Last post by rob777
Mon Dec 30, 2019 11:55 pm
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Mon Dec 30, 2019 5:24 pm
Canyon Lake Area Mountain Lions
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puma guy »
Sun Dec 29, 2019 11:29 am
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We received a call last light from our daughter who lives near Fischer about an incident at their home last night. Their daughters were calling in...
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My parents live near Bulverde. About 20 years back my wife and mother saw a cougar stalking deer just behind the house. This is in a wooded...
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Last post by kragluver
Sun Dec 29, 2019 12:33 pm
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Fri Dec 27, 2019 6:08 pm
Disney Plus Mandalorian series
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JustSomeOldGuy »
Tue Dec 24, 2019 10:18 pm
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Wife is watching this, I'm mostly ignoring it like I have the whole Star Wars series after the first movie in +-1975. Anyway, I'm passing thru the...
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Specifically as relates to The Mandalorian : . There’s some very interesting and obscure guns being used in this show.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Wed Dec 25, 2019 6:48 pm
Merry Christmas
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longtooth »
Tue Dec 24, 2019 9:31 am
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I know it is Christmas Eve. BUT already I have already been real busy w/ family final minute meal planning. Prayer texts yesterday evening and this...
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Merry Christmas to all!
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Last post by Allons
Wed Dec 25, 2019 6:10 pm
Jump with no Parachute
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howdy »
Sat Dec 21, 2019 11:12 am
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I did not find this already posted. This is an older, short video of a guy jumping out at 25,000' with no parachute.
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Skilled people look like crazy people to the less-skilled, perhaps - but yeah, not something I'd be doing; I like having a plan B for everything.
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Last post by AndyC
Wed Dec 25, 2019 10:01 am
Quanell X
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philip964 »
Thu Dec 19, 2019 11:19 pm
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Quanell X claims man who recently murdered a Police Officer off his meds and mentally ill.
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He knew enough to escape by any means, including lethal methods and stay hidden for days! Cognitive reasoning. Death by lethal injection is the best...
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Last post by puma guy
Tue Dec 24, 2019 3:54 pm
Texas hounds chase down rhino poachers in South Africa
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AndyC »
Tue Dec 24, 2019 11:17 am
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Supporting anti-poaching units in South Africa is something I've spent a lot of time and money on over the decades since seeing some of the brutal,...
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Great read! Thanks for posting.
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Last post by puma guy
Tue Dec 24, 2019 12:02 pm
School Districts Manipulating School Safety Data?
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AndyC »
Mon Dec 23, 2019 10:54 am
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Video only:
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There us a long history of not reporting and misrepresenting disciplinary events. This includes the handling of criminal acts entirely within the...
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Last post by Boxerrider
Tue Dec 24, 2019 8:40 am
Make America Metal Again
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kayt00 »
Fri Dec 20, 2019 9:25 am
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Not sure how many metal heads we have in here but thought I would share anyway. Showed up in my YouTube feed and honestly, it made me laugh and...
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rlol :smilelol5: :lol: :thewave
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Fri Dec 20, 2019 10:26 pm
Proper Exersize
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longtooth »
Tue Dec 17, 2019 9:46 am
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A year ago about right now my Dr told me and I quote: your too fat. I already knew that. So I got started. I lost nearly 50 lbs. Have to confess I...
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Weight Watchers system works also, by assigning points to foods and finding your point limit you can eat anything you want.
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Last post by striker55
Fri Dec 20, 2019 5:59 am
Smile.Amazon $$ to NRA
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puma guy »
Wed Dec 18, 2019 1:04 pm
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I couldn't decide whether to post in the NRA or Off Topic heading. I figured more viewing in the latter. If you use Amazon already just switch to and...
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Mine goes to Guadalupe County 4-H Shooting Sports.
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Last post by eureka40
Fri Dec 20, 2019 2:41 am
Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark Grand prairie, tx.
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Blackhorse1 »
Thu Dec 19, 2019 7:26 am
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is there any updates on this waterpark in Grand Prairie. Last I saw listed was kinda iffy??? Are their guidelines for entry(30.06 & 30.07) legal or...
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per the TABC, it is not the city operating the water park
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Last post by JustSomeOldGuy
Thu Dec 19, 2019 5:23 pm
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