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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:42 PM Original message |
Nostalgia Nite in the DU Lounge. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. my grandfather |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. I still carry my folding money in my shirt pocket because my |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Whaling? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Nope. But there IS one common element with whaling. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Clam digging |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Nope. But you're moving in the right geographical direction from whaling. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Oh! The ol' New England tradition of sea-shore horse raping! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well, there were some horse THIEVES in the family, but that was |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I'll never be able to guess. I'm not familiar with any defunct New England |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yes, water's involved. Think a bit harder. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Cranberry picker? n/t |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. OK, here's the answer, because I gotta go soon: |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I was going to guess ice cutter. |
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djeseru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. My grandmother had so many... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Real life is so much cooler than the movies sometimes... |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. that needs to be in a film |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That is an outstanding story! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. My maternal grandfather was born in Latvia in 1884 and lived until |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Wow. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. My grandfather married the nanny (who become my grandmother). |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. My great-grandmother was an interesting cat... |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. "'ere, Ethyl, 'ow them do that?!" |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I want cool stories like that! |
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abex (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. two of my great great uncles were taken capture by morgan's raiders |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. Funny family anecdote. First time in writing... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. . |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. family legend has it that one of my uncles traded a horse |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. My grandpa was an advisor to Tojo. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. My grandpa thought he killed a guy. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. If true, WHAT A RELIEF! |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yep! |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well WAAAAAY back |
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