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The Dr. Pepper Snapple Group is and always will be the worst fucking polka combo to come out of San Diego.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
27 Mar 2018, 6:28pm
The Dr. Pepper Snapple Group is and always will be the worst fucking polka combo to come out of San Diego.
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Rat Patrol wrote:
27 Mar 2018, 6:41pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
27 Mar 2018, 6:28pm
The Dr. Pepper Snapple Group is and always will be the worst fucking polka combo to come out of San Diego.
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:naughty:
I ain't gonna lie: I've mused many times about buying one of them piss-and-shit Padres jerseys. The 70s produced so many wonderfully terrifying jerseys.
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Flo is still alive. That really surprised me.
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… that the jingoistic, hung-ho, real Amurican cliche "freedom isn't free" was coined by Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1959 regarding the sacrifices that civil rights activists would have to make to succeed. So, what an ugly co-optation that was.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
28 Aug 2010, 4:18pm
… that Harry Morgan (aka Col. Potter from MASH) is still alive. Born in 1915.
You cursed that poor fucker, didn't you? Dead within a year of this post.
There's a tiny, tiny hopeful part of me that says you guys are running a Kaufmanesque long con on the board

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Heston wrote:
12 Jul 2018, 5:33pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
28 Aug 2010, 4:18pm
… that Harry Morgan (aka Col. Potter from MASH) is still alive. Born in 1915.
You cursed that poor fucker, didn't you? Dead within a year of this post.
More likely evidence that I am God's instrument, delivering Divine justice to His children.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
12 Jul 2018, 11:37am
… that the jingoistic, hung-ho, real Amurican cliche "freedom isn't free" was coined by Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1959 regarding the sacrifices that civil rights activists would have to make to succeed. So, what an ugly co-optation that was.
Whoa. That’s gross.
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… Shecky Greene is still alive. 92 years old. I would've bet the farm he was 120 or so by now.
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… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
You didn’t know that? General Chuck is a great ornery twitter follow.
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BostonBeaneater wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 10:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
You didn’t know that? General Chuck is a great ornery twitter follow.
I specialize in being ignorant of common knowledge.
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Dr. Medulla wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 6:11am
BostonBeaneater wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 10:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
You didn’t know that? General Chuck is a great ornery twitter follow.
I specialize in being ignorant of common knowledge.
Didn't Steve Yeager once appear in Playgirl?
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WestwayKid wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 9:26am
Dr. Medulla wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 6:11am
BostonBeaneater wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 10:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
You didn’t know that? General Chuck is a great ornery twitter follow.
I specialize in being ignorant of common knowledge.
Didn't Steve Yeager once appear in Playgirl?
Or was that Steve Stone?
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Wolter wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 9:40am
WestwayKid wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 9:26am
Dr. Medulla wrote:
24 Sep 2018, 6:11am
BostonBeaneater wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 10:43pm
Dr. Medulla wrote:
23 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
… former Dodger catcher Steve Yeager is the cousin of test pilot Chuck Yeager.
You didn’t know that? General Chuck is a great ornery twitter follow.
I specialize in being ignorant of common knowledge.
Didn't Steve Yeager once appear in Playgirl?
Or was that Steve Stone?
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