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...with your bare hands when you were a kid?
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Old Turd- Deplorable- Unrepentant Murderer- Domestic Violent Extremist
Just "Campfire Riffraff and Trash"
This will be my last post! Flave 1/3/21
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Definitely, I broke open every thermometer and mercury switch out of thermostats I could get my hands on.
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In the early 70's we had a teacher that had 1/2 a mason jar filled with mercury. Would pass it around and let you stick your hands in it!
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Yep. We all played with it in elementary school.
Ron
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. Orwell
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Campfire Ranger
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Yes also had a teacher that had a baby food jar filled with it. He would pour some out on a desk, and let kids handle it. I rember how heavy it was.
Deer Camp! about as good as it gets!
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Campfire Kahuna
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Campfire Kahuna
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We used to drop Pennys into Hg to coat them
Sam......
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Campfire Kahuna
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Campfire Kahuna
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This will be for the crowd that had scumlord on Ignore
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This will be for the crowd that had scumlord on Ignore laffin’ Gauuraanteeeeedd!
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yep dad use to bring it home from the iron foundry and we would play with it . the 70's was a differnt world from today
NRA Life Member
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Campfire Kahuna
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Campfire Kahuna
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This will be for the crowd that had scumlord on Ignore laffin’ Gauuraanteeeeedd! Let me check some profiles to confirm
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This will be for the crowd that had scumlord on Ignore laffin’ Gauuraanteeeeedd! Let me check some profiles to confirm Just back up to seven posts before this one!!
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This will be for the crowd that had scumlord on Ignore Only whimps and loosers have Slummy on ignore.
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Damn, was on a week long fishing trip off the grid when Slummy aired his merc thread.
Tough sledding to get an original "ever" topic anymore.
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Campfire 'Bwana
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Bob Griese, Jim Kiick, and Larry Csonka did it with regularity.
Not a real member - just an ordinary guy who appreciates being able to hang around and say something once in awhile.
Happily Trapped In the Past (Thanks, Joe)
Not only a less than minimally educated person, but stupid and out of touch as well.
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Used it to clean Mercury dimes.
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Campfire Oracle
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Tough sledding to get an original "ever" topic anymore. One might imagine we’d have run out of them. But nooooo.
If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli
American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender
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You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel
“I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024
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