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On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart
wrote: John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Jim |
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On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:47:09 -0700, Jim Chandler wrote:
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart wrote: John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Jim Here in California..its called an Arkansas SocketSet I am the Sword of my Family and the Shield of my Nation. If sent, I will crush everything you have built, burn everything you love, and kill every one of you. (Hebrew quote) |
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Gunner Asch wrote:
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:47:09 -0700, Jim Chandler wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart wrote: John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Jim Here in California..its called an Arkansas SocketSet I guess the "Polacks" have gotten a break lately. :-) ...Lew... |
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On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:24:32 -0600, Lewis Hartswick wrote:
Gunner Asch wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:47:09 -0700, Jim Chandler wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Here in California..its called an Arkansas SocketSet I guess the "Polacks" have gotten a break lately. :-) Guy walks into a bar an "Nordeast" Minneapolis, and says, "Who wants to hear a Polak Joke?" About five big huge burly patrons gather around him and say, "Yeah, tell a Polak joke." Guy says, "Uh, nah, thanks. I don't want to have to explain it five times." Cheers! Rich |
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On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:19:34 -0700, Rich Grise
wrote: On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:24:32 -0600, Lewis Hartswick wrote: Gunner Asch wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:47:09 -0700, Jim Chandler wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Here in California..its called an Arkansas SocketSet I guess the "Polacks" have gotten a break lately. :-) Guy walks into a bar an "Nordeast" Minneapolis, and says, "Who wants to hear a Polak Joke?" About five big huge burly patrons gather around him and say, "Yeah, tell a Polak joke." Guy says, "Uh, nah, thanks. I don't want to have to explain it five times." g Do you know how to keep a Polack in suspense? -- Some people hear voices. Some see invisible people. Others have no imagination whatsoever. |
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Larry Jaques wrote: g Do you know how to keep a Polack in suspense? Send him into a hardware store for some Polish sausage? -- Politicians should only get paid if the budget is balanced, and there is enough left over to pay them. |
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On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:14:19 -0700, Larry Jaques wrote:
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:19:34 -0700, Rich Grise On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:24:32 -0600, Lewis Hartswick wrote: Gunner Asch wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:47:09 -0700, Jim Chandler wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart John wrote: In the UK they held them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were Irish motor bikes. Can't think why!!!! The same reason we call a crescent wrench a Tennessee socket set (: I thought it was called a Mexican socket set. Here in California..its called an Arkansas SocketSet I guess the "Polacks" have gotten a break lately. :-) Guy walks into a bar an "Nordeast" Minneapolis, and says, "Who wants to hear a Polak Joke?" About five big huge burly patrons gather around him and say, "Yeah, tell a Polak joke." Guy says, "Uh, nah, thanks. I don't want to have to explain it five times." g Do you know how to keep a Polack in suspense? Um, Yes? ;-) Did you know that "Polak" is the English transliteration of the Polish word for "Polish person"? :-) Cheers! Rich |
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