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Old 04-02-12, 04:32 AM
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The Tour de France is closed . . . They are moving to the USA
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If ya really wanna ride the Toor Day Frants, contact Bob Roll. I heard he can get you a discount on the entrance fee.
(OK, so I know it's no longer Apr. 1 but I couldn't resist.)
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Old 04-02-12, 07:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Blackberry
Oh, and this too:
I got those stoopid road bike shoes, an they are SO HARD to walk in. Yesterday, in a convenience store, I skidded across the floor, landed on my ass, and knocked over a rack of potato chips. Made me feel like a looser. What should I do?
Keep practicing and you'll soon improve your aim and you'll hit the beer display every time.
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Originally Posted by Louis
Is it really Blackberry, or is it just another cruel joke perpetrated by the Diego brothers?

Blackberry Diego! Oh noooooooooooooo.

Welcome back JT.
I'm hoping Blackberry is back to stay!
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Old 04-02-12, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Blackberry
Something like this? Digital Gee said I could borrow it.
But only if you agree to wash it before returning it. It's one of my favorites!
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