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Old 5 September 2014, 08:58 PM   #1051
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Old 6 September 2014, 01:40 AM   #1053
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Old 8 September 2014, 08:57 PM   #1054
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Many a bad thing has happened after the phrase, "hold my beer and watch this" has been uttered.
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Old 9 September 2014, 12:26 AM   #1055
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Many a bad thing has happened after the phrase, "hold my beer and watch this" has been uttered.
That's usually when I pull out my phone, set it to video record and prepare for a "You Tube moment".
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Old 9 September 2014, 12:49 AM   #1056
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That's usually when I pull out my phone, set it to video record and prepare for a "You Tube moment".
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Old 11 September 2014, 09:16 PM   #1057
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Old 16 September 2014, 05:17 AM   #1058
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Old 16 September 2014, 01:09 PM   #1059
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We lie loudest when we are lying to ourselves.
Perhaps.?!?!
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Old 17 September 2014, 03:51 AM   #1061
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Old 17 September 2014, 03:56 AM   #1062
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Equality is about giving equal chances
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Old 17 September 2014, 03:58 AM   #1063
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Old 22 September 2014, 09:03 PM   #1064
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Old 23 September 2014, 09:19 PM   #1065
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Old 23 September 2014, 09:23 PM   #1066
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So very true...
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Old 24 September 2014, 08:00 AM   #1067
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Old 29 September 2014, 08:54 PM   #1068
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You can't take it with you and you sure can't bring anything back... I've never seen a hearse with a luggage rack.
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Old 30 September 2014, 08:16 AM   #1069
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You can't take it with you and you sure can't bring anything back... I've never seen a hearse with a luggage rack.
Thats a good one.. -
Speaking of hearse....Here's one, having a 'bad day'...
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Old 30 September 2014, 09:59 AM   #1070
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thats a good one.. -
speaking of hearse....here's one, having a 'bad day'...
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omg...

You know what Thomas... that one DOES appear to have a luggage rack!!
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Old 30 September 2014, 10:06 AM   #1071
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Old 30 September 2014, 10:08 AM   #1072
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You know what Thomas... that one DOES appear to have a luggage rack!!
It does now.....
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Old 30 September 2014, 10:09 AM   #1073
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Old 3 October 2014, 12:37 PM   #1075
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Thats a good one...- I like it..!
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Old 3 October 2014, 12:53 PM   #1076
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I saw this on a plaque in an old lighthouse this summer....

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Old 3 October 2014, 03:16 PM   #1077
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