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Old 10-30-2024, 02:29 PM
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I’ve run out of cheesy “Blind” catch phrases, so this will be it.

Standby!
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Old 10-30-2024, 02:58 PM
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Go get 'em Big Guy!
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Best of luck this fall, Richard!
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good luck Dick
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Have a great hunt.

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Good luck Dick, hammer down we'll wait for the pics and story
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Woot!

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Looking forward to it. Glad you didn’t just call it “Dick thread”.
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Right on Dick, always an entertaining thread!
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Old 10-30-2024, 08:08 PM
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Always enjoy this yearly thread. Good luck!
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Old 10-30-2024, 09:03 PM
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Awesome thread I look forward to every year. Thanks!
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Old 10-31-2024, 06:15 AM
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Looking forward to following along on your hunt as always. Straight shooting Dick!

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Old 10-31-2024, 07:26 AM
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Old 10-31-2024, 09:23 AM
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Looking forward to the 2024 version of Dick's Diaries...
Best of luck out there.
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Thanks for running this again for this season Dick and best of luck to you and the crew!!
Hope to see some good ones hit the ground for you guys....!
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Waiting along with all the others, sometimes I read your stories more than two times….💥💥💥👍👍
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It’s decision time.
Take the Mennonite Machine Gun or the 7-08?

If it’s foggy tomorrow like it was this morning, I could probably use a shotgun and buckshot!
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it’s decision time.
Take the mm or the 7-08?

If it’s foggy tomorrow like it was this morning, i could probably use a shotgun and buckshot!
7-08 !
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Old 10-31-2024, 08:34 PM
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It’s decision time.
Take the Mennonite Machine Gun or the 7-08?

If it’s foggy tomorrow like it was this morning, I could probably use a shotgun and buckshot!
708 or the 7x57😁
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It’s decision time.
Take the Mennonite Machine Gun or the 7-08?

If it’s foggy tomorrow like it was this morning, I could probably use a shotgun and buckshot!
Okay what is a Mennonite machine gun? I'm scared to Google it because I might get swat kicking in my door. hahaha
homemade pneumatic dart gun? Haha
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Okay what is a Mennonite machine gun? I'm scared to Google it because I might get swat kicking in my door. hahaha
homemade pneumatic dart gun? Haha
Remington pump 3006
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Legal light on opening day………

Pretty quiet so far.
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Beautiful, nice and crunchy
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Beautiful, nice and crunchy
And that’s why I sit and wait……….
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Old 11-01-2024, 10:25 AM
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Love that spot!
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He’s so cold his frozen fingers can’t text.
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