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    Coffee major health benefit for women

    My wife having her coffee in the morning also improves my health and quality of life.....
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    Do know anyone who is a hoarder?

    As a medic I had the joys of being overwhelmed at what some people consider acceptable living conditions.
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    Zero Gravity Beds …. and Chairs

    Zero Gravity camp chairs with a self inflating camp mat makes a GREAT bed
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    Were you ever a victim of a crime?

    Assaulted several different times.... Only pressed for charges on 2. .... Some other minor stuff stole. Strong arm robbed of $200
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    The Amazing Lost World of Joseph Banks

    YUP
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    Were you ever a victim of a crime?

    More times than I wish to recount.
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    The Amazing Lost World of Joseph Banks

    Not sure.... But he did sail the south Pacific with Meg Ryan and jumped in a volcano....
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    Do you watch TV?

    OTA TV is all we have had here for years.... Cell hot spot for internet.....
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    CHP unveils new patrol cruisers designed to blend in with traffic

    Our new truck has the Bluetooth option and I find it way more dangerous to use than picking up the phone. The phone I can move up in front of me to see just like the HUD in some cars... To use the BT I have to look over and down taking my eyes off the road, and spend 3X the time to bunch buttons...
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    Started prep today for a Colonoscopy Monday

    For a giggle....
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    New Pope Robert Prevost from USA

    He has taken my Grandfather and Fathers name..... Leo Francis.... they were 1st and 2nd.... don't know who the other 11 were..... God bless him
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    Eating Chicken can kill you

    It sure killed the fox in our henhouse.
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    Do you have an emergency kit for power outages?

    We maintain a collection of goodies to cover about any SHTF situation. We have the joys of losing power for multiple days seems every 3-4 years. Helene was 9 days, Blizzard in 93, 17 days. No whole house generator, NG or water line. The recent fires in WNC took out power twice for hours. We had...
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    Chopping down the Hadrian's Wall Tree

    I have a bandsaw-mill and carpentry skills.... Dolly if you can send me some of the tree, I make them their caskets.
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    Ever wish to move far away but never did?

    We discussed about selling and moving away from here before I retired. Not to far, 40-50 miles away. I had spent 35 years working EMS in our small county and there's hardly a road that doesn't harbor a memory of someone's misfortune. I drive by roadside crosses every time I leave the house...
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