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2naSalit

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16. We went...

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #13)

Sun Apr 19, 2026, 06:16 PM

Sunday

Out on the flats at low tide to dig for clams. My grandfather was into having clambakes on the beach with all the cousins and aunts and uncles. He come home with three or four grocery bags full of lobsters for events, along with other seafood and corn on the cob.

Back when life was soooo much simpler.

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Great news... 2naSalit Sunday #1

Me either. Whats a lobster shape? BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday #2

I think it's the light green one in the middle. Mossfern Sunday #5

Pink 7th carpetbagger Sunday #19

Oh i see BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday #22

It is indeed. sheshe2 Sunday #3

Makes me wonder if he's ever seen... 2naSalit Sunday #4

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Looks like it's a pussycat's head from behind PCIntern Sunday #7

Probably not. sheshe2 Sunday #9

I knew what they were... 2naSalit Sunday #10

Yup... sheshe2 Sunday #13

We went... 2naSalit Sunday #16

Sigh, yes, it was. sheshe2 Sunday #17

Hmm, yeah. 2naSalit Sunday #20

I'm from the Midwest and it didn't look like a lobster to me either. greatauntoftriplets Sunday #8

Oh, I love Vindman! sheshe2 Sunday #11

So do I. greatauntoftriplets Sunday #15

Lobster claw? fujiyamasan Sunday #12

I like the way you think! sheshe2 Sunday #14

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Tail is pointing northeast and spread claws are opening to the southwest ThreeNoSeep Sunday #21

I don't think... 2naSalit Sunday #23

I See That, Too ProfessorGAC Sunday #24

To Clarify DET Sunday #25

Another Cape Cod'er! sheshe2 Sunday #26

A lobster is the best they can do? Really? I'm sorry, NOTHING can top Abolishinist Sunday #27

Indeed. Va's current 1st district. Quite a reach. underpants Sunday #29

The 7th moved away from us. It was basically the tobacco district (Bliley- Cantor-Bratt-Abbie) underpants Sunday #28