Amazing when people don't do that and someone revives a very old thread without mentioning they are doing so, eh? >>
...sometimes the tip-off that it's an old thread is when you see a member that has been poofed off the forum a long time ago!
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Nice to see Lucy Bop again on this heirloom thread.
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Thanks for the information.I will never purchase a mule for my collection since it would be almost impossible to determine if it's a legitimate error or a counterfeit.
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Amazing when people don't do that and someone revives a very old thread without mentioning they are doing so, eh?
...sometimes the tip-off that it's an old thread is when you see a member that has been poofed off the forum a long time ago!
<< <i>That's a really interesting story! >>
I agree. an interesting story indeed
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Amazing when people don't do that and someone revives a very old thread without mentioning they are doing so, eh?
Oh, by the way, this is a very old thread that Barry mentioned in a not so very old thread on the same subject.
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<< <i>Some things are better left unsaid.... >>
yes and left alone
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This has to be what dementia feels like. You engage in a conversation that passed it's ghost a decade ago. Confusion reigns.
I will go back to the archives to research something, but I won't revive them unless something is relevant.
*yes I know that this is a decade old thread!