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lastlib

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5. It's like Russian roulette, with a cigarette....

Reply to steve2470 (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 22, 2015, 12:01 PM

Mar 2015

maybe the tanks aren't leaking today, or maybe the last guy to exchange a tank didn't get the valve turned off completely......pays your money takes your chances--although in this case, you're gambling with the safety of other people in the vicinity.

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The monthly Mensa meeting will NOT be held in Olathe, Kansas...... [View all] lastlib Mar 2015 OP

Taking this area OFF my travel list pdq! In_The_Wind Mar 2015 #1

wise move, my friend! lastlib Mar 2015 #8

Back in the day when smoking was more popular... Major Nikon Mar 2015 #2

"It can't happen to me" = how a 16 year old thinks and how some adults think steve2470 Mar 2015 #3

It's like Russian roulette, with a cigarette.... lastlib Mar 2015 #5

very true nt steve2470 Mar 2015 #7

NO DARWIN IN KANSAS, lastlib, elleng Mar 2015 #4

good point. lastlib Mar 2015 #6

She probably thought you supported the economic misery inflicted by the guv's austerity budget. kairos12 Mar 2015 #9

You'd love the sight I see every year a few weeks before the Fourth... Lars39 Mar 2015 #10

I believe Dick Hickock is the most notable person from Olathe Tom Ripley Mar 2015 #11

NJ has its share of geniuses! NJCher Mar 2015 #12