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Old 04-27-2015, 09:04 AM
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I remember when Larry Antus had his bug. Great stories.Tell us more.
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Old 04-27-2015, 09:24 AM
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Doug.. So great.

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Old 04-27-2015, 09:32 AM
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Great read Doug. Interesting perspective on how the game is really played even by the honest guys. The Ritalin story is particularly noteworthy.
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Old 04-27-2015, 09:55 AM
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great stuff, doug.
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Old 04-27-2015, 10:00 AM
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Nice read
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Old 04-27-2015, 10:02 AM
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I could read your stuff for hours....
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Old 04-27-2015, 11:03 AM
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Great post!
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Old 04-27-2015, 12:39 PM
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Fabulous! But I'm still waiting for the sequel to the "trip to Mountaineer"
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Old 04-27-2015, 07:25 PM
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Did your parents meet at the track?
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