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That needs to be on a T shirt anyway to get a hi res photo of it?
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Any of you (OLD) guys ever heard of "The Turnip Eater"?
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Any of you (OLD) guys ever heard of "The Turnip Eater"?

no but I fell off the turnip truck once...or twice
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The idea of a T shirt sounds good to me. I'll take two!
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no but I fell off the turnip truck once...or twice
Howard why doncha come RACING with us? You know, before you get so old that you forget HOW
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Originally Posted by SouthernSon
The idea of a T shirt sounds good to me. I'll take two!
They're available - nice result too!

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So where was the t shirt?
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I love it Jim! It's my new computer background image.
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Originally Posted by SouthernSon
The idea of a T shirt sounds good to me. I'll take two!
Jerry said he is making some for us! I told him I would pay!

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