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Old 02-13-2006, 03:58 PM
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Default Members only Ami & Mike pleas stay out, this is not a sedicious thread

Fellow members I think we should do something nice for the upcoming Baby. What do all yall think?
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Old 02-13-2006, 05:18 PM
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Rivrrat, i think we should. What can we do?
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Old 02-13-2006, 07:22 PM
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Don't give Hardtack but if you do, one piece would be good enough for the baby to teeth on.
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Old 02-13-2006, 11:25 PM
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D-Ration would do just as well too. Like a chocolate version of re-bar
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Old 02-14-2006, 12:18 AM
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Hey,

If you guys are serious, put me down for an assist.

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Old 02-14-2006, 12:30 AM
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I am in to
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Old 02-14-2006, 05:26 PM
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I am serious. Looking for suggestions, we have a while.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:07 PM
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Here's an idea, not for a boy of course:

http://cgi.ebay.com/CIVIL-WAR-GROWTH...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:27 PM
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Hardtack would work as the child will be teething berore they know it..

But I sure we can come up with somthing.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:53 PM
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Friends,

If all else fails, one can never refuse a gift certificate or perhaps a savings bond for the little tyke's future, can one?

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