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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:57 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by ebriley

when backing your mini-van you refer to it as "running long hood forward".


Now that's funny...! [:D]

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:57 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by ebriley

when backing your mini-van you refer to it as "running long hood forward".


Now that's funny...! [:D]

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 3:08 PM
...... If you give nicknames to everyone in your family based on loco names, your's Bigboy, your wife is Challenger, you call your son Mikado and your daughter is Atlantic.
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 3:08 PM
...... If you give nicknames to everyone in your family based on loco names, your's Bigboy, your wife is Challenger, you call your son Mikado and your daughter is Atlantic.
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 3:19 PM
.... If you've converted your car to steam, diesel electric, etc.
The paint sheme for my car would be "UP yellow" with the badge and wings on front! :)
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 3:19 PM
.... If you've converted your car to steam, diesel electric, etc.
The paint sheme for my car would be "UP yellow" with the badge and wings on front! :)
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:22 AM
QUOTE: Originally posted by emeraldisle

QUOTE: Originally posted by Trainnut484

QUOTE: Originally posted by emeraldisle

You tell the realestate agent that you and your wife are looking for a very large train room with an attached house[:p][:p][:D]


My wife and I are looking for one too LOL [:D][:D]

Take care[:)]

Russell
Great! Let me know if you find one[:)][:)][:)][:)]


hahaha my mate has found one! and wonders why he can't keep a girl after he takes them home

You should see the house!!!!!
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:22 AM
QUOTE: Originally posted by emeraldisle

QUOTE: Originally posted by Trainnut484

QUOTE: Originally posted by emeraldisle

You tell the realestate agent that you and your wife are looking for a very large train room with an attached house[:p][:p][:D]


My wife and I are looking for one too LOL [:D][:D]

Take care[:)]

Russell
Great! Let me know if you find one[:)][:)][:)][:)]


hahaha my mate has found one! and wonders why he can't keep a girl after he takes them home

You should see the house!!!!!
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Posted by krump on Friday, October 31, 2003 3:15 AM
you weld a coupler to the car rather than a trailer hitch

cheers, krump

 "TRAIN up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" ... Proverbs 22:6

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Posted by krump on Friday, October 31, 2003 3:15 AM
you weld a coupler to the car rather than a trailer hitch

cheers, krump

 "TRAIN up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" ... Proverbs 22:6

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Posted by trainfan1221 on Thursday, November 6, 2003 6:36 PM
Job? What Job?
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Posted by trainfan1221 on Thursday, November 6, 2003 6:36 PM
Job? What Job?
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Posted by Trainnut484 on Friday, November 7, 2003 5:30 PM
...you convince your model RR buddy to buy the house that's for sale next to you.

Take care

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Posted by Trainnut484 on Friday, November 7, 2003 5:30 PM
...you convince your model RR buddy to buy the house that's for sale next to you.

Take care

Russell
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Posted by Gluefinger on Friday, November 7, 2003 6:48 PM
My PC password is CNW6914!!!!!!!! LOL
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Posted by Gluefinger on Friday, November 7, 2003 6:48 PM
My PC password is CNW6914!!!!!!!! LOL
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Posted by vw-bug on Friday, November 7, 2003 8:38 PM
...You bought a refurbished crossing light and bell and put it up in you yard in hopes that the Mainline might cut-thru your yard
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Posted by vw-bug on Friday, November 7, 2003 8:38 PM
...You bought a refurbished crossing light and bell and put it up in you yard in hopes that the Mainline might cut-thru your yard
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, November 7, 2003 10:08 PM
That was really funny could you please send it all to my email which is willijr72@yaho.com thanks
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, November 7, 2003 10:08 PM
That was really funny could you please send it all to my email which is willijr72@yaho.com thanks
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 8, 2003 7:43 AM
you have a bumper sticker that says "I'd rather be driving a Geep" and other drivers think you can't spell
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 8, 2003 7:43 AM
you have a bumper sticker that says "I'd rather be driving a Geep" and other drivers think you can't spell
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 8, 2003 7:45 AM
your neighbours keep hearing train whistles in the night and there is no railroad near you
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, November 8, 2003 7:45 AM
your neighbours keep hearing train whistles in the night and there is no railroad near you
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Posted by vw-bug on Saturday, November 8, 2003 9:18 AM
Your christmas list is on a use Amtrack ticket
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Posted by vw-bug on Saturday, November 8, 2003 9:18 AM
Your christmas list is on a use Amtrack ticket
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Posted by fishplate on Sunday, November 9, 2003 8:43 PM
.......on your wedding day you had the preacher say "Coupled together"
in place of "Come together in Holy Matrimony".

.......You use green foam to cover the bare spots in your lawn.

.......You use plywood as a base when landscaping your yard.
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Posted by fishplate on Sunday, November 9, 2003 8:43 PM
.......on your wedding day you had the preacher say "Coupled together"
in place of "Come together in Holy Matrimony".

.......You use green foam to cover the bare spots in your lawn.

.......You use plywood as a base when landscaping your yard.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 9, 2003 9:22 PM
..You sell your wife's car so that you can extend your layout in the garage.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, November 9, 2003 9:22 PM
..You sell your wife's car so that you can extend your layout in the garage.

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