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  1. Searock Fan

    RIP Roger Corman

    Saw him interviewed once and he was asked if he felt bad that he never won an Oscar. He replied no, and that he made up for it by making money with every movie he ever made. puffy
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    The Love Of Pickles

    Ok, pickle lovers. In an episode of THE BIG BANG THEORY Howard says to Raj about the terbriskafil, "You don't have to chew it, I just swallow it like pickles." I never understood this. Can anyone explain? puffy
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    Pipe Sighting at the Movies

    Maybe this will help... puffy
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    What are You Watching? [2024] Please Rate 1-5

    YOUNG SHELDON Last night we watched the latest episode, season 7, episode 12. At the end the family gets some bad news and in the final scene it shows Sheldon contemplating what he has just heard. I was wondering how much guts the writers had and was waiting for a line that never came...
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    Things I found Thrifting

    Too bad you passed on it. I'm sure it would have looked elegant in your tea room. puffy
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    Things I found Thrifting

    The price tag that says 70- is from when it was new. I can remember they cost 70 or 75 dollars back then. The upgrade from that was a pipe cabinet at $150. I remember wanting one of those until I visited someone who had one. To find a pipe he had to get down on his knees with a flashlight...
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    Folding And Stuffing Flakes

    I've got some flake that is almost fire proof and have experimented with packing. First I break it up very fine and fill the pipe 2/3 full. Then I top it off with another blend of similar flavor and finer cut that burns better. The top helps the bottom get going and it makes it burn better...
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    Pipe Sighting at the Movies

    THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE. A Peterson strikes again! puffy
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    Really Hot Smoke

    That's not small.... it's tiny! puffy
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    My New, Old, Classic Cassette-Deck

    In 1980 I bought Nakamichi's best recorder.... $1,500. back then. Also at that time my system had a Linn Sondek turntable with a very high end cartridge. I planned to save my lps by copying them to tape and playing them so I didn't wear out the records. After a short time I realized I had...
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    Really Hot Smoke

    To continue the post above. Here are some examples from my pipes. All else being equal the more "craggy" the finish, the more surface area and the less of that surface touches your fingers. Therefore, It smokes and feels cooler. puffy
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    Back to the Fold...

    Pretty cool being named for a great old brand pipe. puffy
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    Really Hot Smoke

    A rusticated pipe will smoke cooler. puffy
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    Stop Me Before I Kill ... i Mean Buy Again.

    If you want to slow down, just tell your wife what you've been spending. puffy
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    2024 Texas Pipe Show

    Thanks! puffy