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Offline hardpike

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Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« on: March 25, 2011, 03:18:57 PM »
New to the board.  My neighbor introduced this site to me.  Just a new guy, and just getting started. 

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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2011, 05:44:09 PM »
Welcome! Be sure to visit the Illinois threads.
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2011, 09:22:26 PM »
Welcome to GBO. This is a great place. Pull up a chair and sit a spell.
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2011, 02:48:21 AM »
Welcome to the internet home of a great bunch of folks and a few old farts.
Hope your time here is enjoyable.
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #4 on: March 26, 2011, 04:38:05 AM »
wasteland?  in my opinion, southern Illinois has some of the best hunting and fishing in the USA.
oh, welcome to GBO
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #5 on: March 26, 2011, 11:47:44 AM »
Welcome!
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2011, 05:39:36 AM »
Welcome aboard...... :)
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Re: Hello from the wasteland of Illinois
« Reply #7 on: March 28, 2011, 05:24:14 PM »
Greetings,
Rumor has it I was born in IL, but I changed it to OK.

Welcome. A fun, easy, e-tavern.

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