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shcisamax 11-29-2012 02:25 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587209)

hold a TOTV meeting every day of the month in her birdcage, where she will ......

finally consider having that colonoscopy that was being discussed but failing confidence in the local doctors, she opted instead to do a Walk Away The Pounds class hoping that

Barefoot 11-29-2012 02:25 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587209)

hold a TOTV meeting every day of the month in her birdcage, where she will ......

Ask Jimbo to prepare vegetarians treats, but everyone left and went searching for Twinkies which they found ....

Barefoot 11-29-2012 02:35 PM

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finally consider having that colonoscopy that was being discussed but failing confidence in the local doctors, she opted instead to do a Walk Away The Pounds class hoping that

She could work off all the Twinkies she ate at Gracie's ......

2BNTV 11-29-2012 02:49 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587209)

hold a TOTV meeting every day of the month in her birdcage, where she will ......

greet and meet a lot of members. Her favorite story was told by Bill of Bill and Brillo, (the popcorn magnet), when he said......

jblum315 11-29-2012 03:08 PM

"It doesn't cost anything to be nice."

eweissenbach 11-29-2012 03:18 PM

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Originally Posted by jblum315 (Post 587253)
"It doesn't cost anything to be nice."

However, Bill knew differently, as being nice had cost him a lot of money when he was approached by panhandlers over the years. Speaking of panhandlers it was at that very moment that Rubicon happened by, and trying to be kind, Bill said..............

2BNTV 11-29-2012 03:54 PM

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Originally Posted by eweissenbach (Post 587257)
However, Bill knew differently, as being nice had cost him a lot of money when he was approached by panhandlers over the years. Speaking of panhandlers it was at that very moment that Rubicon happened by, and trying to be kind, Bill said..............

Let ne help you out and gave Rubicon a bucket of popcorn fresh from his popcorn maker. To be extra nice, he included salt, butter and napkins. He then....

graciegirl 11-29-2012 04:24 PM

sit down and picked three popcorn hulls out of his teeth which made Rubicon frown and say.......................

shcisamax 11-29-2012 04:26 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587292)
sit down and picked three popcorn hulls out of his teeth which made Rubicon frown and say.......................

"I'd better make that dental appointment for a cleaning before Bill gets down again."

2BNTV 11-29-2012 04:28 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587292)
sit down and picked three popcorn hulls out of his teeth which made Rubicon frown and say.......................

Bill, this popcorn is terrible. He then left in a huff and decided to go to Gracies as she always has coffee and cake and he was hungry. Gracie was not home so he.........

jblum315 11-29-2012 04:31 PM

went to KathieL's instead, but she is never home, so Rubicon ended up at TooJay's, where he met. . .

shcisamax 11-29-2012 04:35 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587292)
sit down and picked three popcorn hulls out of his teeth which made Rubicon frown and say.......................

"I'd better make a dental appointment for a teeth cleaning before Bill gets down."

eweissenbach 11-29-2012 04:35 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587296)
Bill, this popcorn is terrible. He then left in a huff and decided to go to Gracies as she always has coffee and cake and he was hungry. Gracie was not home so he.........

Went to Seabreeze to swim a few laps. Not long thereafter, Gracie came home and she said to Sweetie that something told her that Rubicon had been there, and they had better check the house to see if everything was still there. After checking the silverware and her massive collection of jewelry, not to mention the coin collection and gold bars, and satisfied that everything was in place she took Helene and went to............

shcisamax 11-29-2012 04:37 PM

Hey we now have three different story lines...pick one and stick with it. It's 4:30 in the afternoon and I am not as sharp as I was earlier.

shcisamax 11-29-2012 05:41 PM

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pooh 11-29-2012 06:08 PM

This story is making me laugh my butt off....even with the deviations here and there......it isn't easy with the Novocain I needed for the emergency dental work.....:loco::a20::a20:

Villages PL 11-29-2012 06:11 PM

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Originally Posted by shcisamax (Post 587307)
Hey we now have three different story lines...pick one and stick with it. It's 4:30 in the afternoon and I am not as sharp as I was earlier.

So he suggested we go back to the "dark and gloomy afternoon" where a dead body was found in the parking lot of the Rialto Theater.

Villages PL 11-29-2012 06:29 PM

It turns out that the dead body was that of the author of the above short story. Someone evidently read it, went crazy, and decided to take revenge.

graciegirl 11-29-2012 06:33 PM

Nope. We aren't going back.

graciegirl 11-29-2012 06:34 PM

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Originally Posted by eweissenbach (Post 587305)
Went to Seabreeze to swim a few laps. Not long thereafter, Gracie came home and she said to Sweetie that something told her that Rubicon had been there, and they had better check the house to see if everything was still there. After checking the silverware and her massive collection of jewelry, not to mention the coin collection and gold bars, and satisfied that everything was in place she took Helene and went to............

see Santa Claus. She climbed onto his lap and he groaned.( Gracie had been hittin' those Twinkies hard lately before they all went away.) Gracie looked into Santa Claus' eyes and said plaintively..................Please Santa. Won't you bring me a big.....

Villages PL 11-29-2012 06:35 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587354)
Nope. We aren't going back.

Right, the man is dead, he can't take back what he wrote, lets move on and....

graciegirl 11-29-2012 06:38 PM

boy howdy.

shcisamax 11-29-2012 06:42 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587355)
see Santa Claus. She climbed onto his lap and he groaned.( Gracie had been hittin' those Twinkies hard lately before they all went away.) Gracie looked into Santa Claus' eyes and said plaintively..................Please Santa. Won't you bring me a big.....

supersized happy wish to give to PL for Christmas. Santa looked seriously into Gracie's eyes and whispered softly into her ear

2BNTV 11-29-2012 06:44 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587355)
see Santa Claus. She climbed onto his lap and he groaned.( Gracie had been hittin' those Twinkies hard lately before they all went away.) Gracie looked into Santa Claus' eyes and said plaintively..................Please Santa. Won't you bring me a big.....

Howdy Doody doll as I didn't get one when I was a child. Santa repied, "have you been a good girl"? Gracie replied, yes Santa. He knew she was......

Villages PL 11-29-2012 06:46 PM

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Originally Posted by graciegirl (Post 587355)
see Santa Claus. She climbed onto his lap and he groaned.( Gracie had been hittin' those Twinkies hard lately before they all went away.) Gracie looked into Santa Claus' eyes and said plaintively..................Please Santa. Won't you bring me a big.....

...tractor trailer load of Twinkies, another short story that makes sense, and....

Villages PL 11-29-2012 06:50 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587361)
Howdy Doody doll as I didn't get one when I was a child. Santa repied, "have you been a good girl"? Gracie replied, yes Santa. He knew she was......

just saying what she had to say to get what she really wanted which was a "boy howdy" doll and.....

2BNTV 11-29-2012 06:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Villages PL (Post 587367)
just saying what she had to say to get what she really wanted which was....

a brand new red Ferrari Lamborghini. She could jump in and be at Spainh Springs in less than two minutes. She was the envy of all.........

Skip2MySue 11-29-2012 07:08 PM

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Originally Posted by 2BNTV (Post 587370)
a brand new red Ferrari Lamborghini. She could jump in and be at Spainh Springs in less than two minutes. She was the envy of all.........

except the good people at Flipper's who wanted her to deliver pizza's to the South side of 466 but.........

Villages PL 11-29-2012 07:11 PM

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Originally Posted by Skip2MySue (Post 587380)
except the good people at Flipper's who wanted her to deliver pizza's to the South side of 466 but.........

....she couldn't because 466 goes east and west. So she told them to take their pizza and.....

ugotme 11-29-2012 07:33 PM

place it in the correct solar orientation thereby . . .

skyguy79 11-29-2012 07:44 PM

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Originally Posted by ugotme (Post 587397)
place it in the correct solar orientation thereby . . .

creating the worlds greatest solar pizza! OK, is everybody ready to...

Barefoot 11-29-2012 07:58 PM

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Originally Posted by skyguy79 (Post 587405)
creating the worlds greatest solar pizza! OK, is everybody ready to...

go to the Christmas lighting at LSL. I tied bags on some chairs and saved them for ..............

skyguy79 11-29-2012 08:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Barefoot (Post 587411)
go to the Christmas lighting at LSL. I tied bags on some chairs and saved them for ..............

....the people bringing over the solar pizza! I wonder if the pizza can dance.....

Bill-n-Brillo 11-29-2012 08:52 PM

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Originally Posted by skyguy79 (Post 587419)
....the people bringing over the solar pizza! I wonder if the pizza can dance.....

.......in the seat of her "Ferrari Lamborghini" delivery car - - - - but is it a Ferrari......or a Lamborghini........or................

Bill :)

skyguy79 11-29-2012 08:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Bill-n-Brillo (Post 587432)
.......in the seat of her "Ferrari Lamborghini" delivery car - - - - but is it a Ferrari......or a Lamborghini........or................

Bill :)

... or...... a little Nash Rambler! ♫ BEEP-BEEP, BEEP-BEEP his horn went BEEP-BEEP-BEEP! Aah, I forgot what I was about to.....

CarolSells 11-29-2012 09:09 PM

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Originally Posted by skyguy79 (Post 587435)
... or...... a little Nash Rambler! ♫ BEEP-BEEP, BEEP-BEEP his horn went BEEP-BEEP-BEEP! Aah, I forgot what I was about to.....

say because the Road Runner meep meep flew by me saying that he had escaped from his birdcage and was headed over to Bonifay to

skyguy79 11-29-2012 09:14 PM

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Originally Posted by CarolSells (Post 587438)
say because the Road Runner meep meepflew by him saying that he had escaped from his birdcage and was headed over to Bonifay to...

get some birdseed! On the way he saw bigbird and...

CarolSells 11-29-2012 09:23 PM

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Originally Posted by skyguy79 (Post 587441)
get some birdseed! On the way he saw bigbird and...

heard about the dead body. Apparently a woman in an itsy-bisty, teeny-weenie, yellow polk-a-dot bikini had been spotted leaving the scene by way of

shcisamax 11-29-2012 09:39 PM

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Originally Posted by CarolSells (Post 587443)
heard about the dead body. Apparently a woman in an itsy-bisty, teeny-weenie, yellow polk-a-dot bikini had been spotted leaving the scene by way of

cutting across Gilchrist over to the new design center on Dafoe where the realtors were buzzing about trying to find

CarolSells 11-29-2012 09:50 PM

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Originally Posted by shcisamax (Post 587452)
cutting across Gilchrist over to the new design center on Dafoe where the realtors were buzzing about trying to find

buyers who didn't mind cigarette butts, renters, or snowbirds, or


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