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BigmanPigman

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14. There will always be idiots that stay

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Reply #13)

Thu Oct 11, 2018, 12:17 AM

Oct 2018

so they can prove something like how macho they are to their buddies or do something that is just plain stupid like trying to surf. It is people like that that cause more problems for emergency help and they put the EMTs, etc at risk too when they end up having to be rescued.

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