The "Card Game"

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Leo Tanner

#240
April 07, 2011, 07:41:28 PM
Del is just a thieving Magpie.  I ante a new game with with a broken G string. 

If you thought I was talkin bout anything other than a guitar string you are sick.
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

wildman1

#241
April 07, 2011, 07:51:19 PM
Ah am, Ah did and Ah'm disappointed.  ;D ;D ;D WM
WARTHOG, Dirty Rat #600, BOLD #1056, CGCS,GCSAA, NMLRA, NRA, AF&AM, CBBRC.  If all that cowboy has ever seen is a stockdam, he ain't gonna believe ya when ya tell him about whales.

Delmonico

#242
April 07, 2011, 07:53:20 PM
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Leo Tanner

#243
April 07, 2011, 08:12:07 PM
Leo throws in a page from an English/Italian dictionary with the term La Gazza Ladra highlighted.
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

wildman1

#244
April 07, 2011, 08:43:38 PM
The Thieving Magpie.  :) MM
WARTHOG, Dirty Rat #600, BOLD #1056, CGCS,GCSAA, NMLRA, NRA, AF&AM, CBBRC.  If all that cowboy has ever seen is a stockdam, he ain't gonna believe ya when ya tell him about whales.

Modoc

#245
April 07, 2011, 10:56:12 PM
I'll see your Magpie and raise you a Navajo Rug


Modoc

"He Who Laughs Last, Thinks Fastest"
SUDDS, SCORRS, Retired Warthog, Sometime Gunfighter, and Soot Deliante

Leo Tanner

#246
April 25, 2011, 06:26:30 PM
Leo throws in the town of Iowa Hill what still has never had power er phone service an folks still live there.  I think they is all hidin.
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

Modoc

#247
April 26, 2011, 11:53:37 AM
Modoc chips in with the town of Vaya in the Black Rock desert of Nevada.
Modoc

"He Who Laughs Last, Thinks Fastest"
SUDDS, SCORRS, Retired Warthog, Sometime Gunfighter, and Soot Deliante

Leo Tanner

#248
April 26, 2011, 03:10:22 PM
Juggs, get Wildman a beer over here an let him steel 'is nerves.  We jus' got started.
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

Delmonico

#249
April 26, 2011, 03:11:04 PM
Delmonico tosses in Monowi Newbrassky, a town recently featured on Only in America on the History Channel:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monowi,_Nebraska
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Leo Tanner

#250
April 26, 2011, 03:33:02 PM
Yer welcome WM.  Don't think you met Juggs yet.  She stays low since we started shootin at a low down hombre awhile back.

Leo throws in Kentucky Flat, CA.  A town where even if ya lost a finger ya could still count all the folks on yer hands.  It comes with a genuine rundown pony express station.  They got a differnt kind a grass police up there. 
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

Delmonico

#251
April 26, 2011, 03:41:11 PM
Delonico tosses several towns along the Burlington RR, heading east to west, Crete, Dorchester, Exeter Friend, Geneva, Harvard and so on. (Some have went away)  Notice anything funny?
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Delmonico

#252
April 26, 2011, 03:56:32 PM
Quote from: wildman1 on April 26, 2011, 03:45:21 PM
Del ya not talkin alphabet soup is ya? WM

Yep, we call them the alphabet soup towns, the RR built stations along the route and named them in order.  ;D  There are a couple lines that were like that.

Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Delmonico

#253
April 26, 2011, 05:15:52 PM
Delmonico looks at his cards, finds two 3 of clubs in his hand, he folds and tells everyone to go to Michigan: ::) ;D

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell,_Michigan
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Leo Tanner

#254
April 27, 2011, 07:37:42 AM
Quote from: Delmonico on April 26, 2011, 05:15:52 PM
Delmonico looks at his cards, finds two 3 of clubs in his hand, he folds and tells everyone to go to Michigan: ::) ;D

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell,_Michigan

Why does everybody want me ta go ta Michigan?  I can't count all them that recommended it ta me over the years.
"When you have to shoot, shoot.  Don't talk."
     Tuco--The Good the Bad and the Ugly

"First comes smiles, then lies.  Last is gunfire."
     Roland Deschain

"Every man steps in the manure now an again, trick is not ta stick yer foot in yer mouth afterward"

religio SENIOR est exordium of scientia : tamen fossor contemno sapientia quod instruction.

Delmonico

#255
April 27, 2011, 04:53:03 PM
Member, Davey Crockett said you can go to Michigan I'm goin' to Texas. ;D
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Stu Kettle

#256
April 28, 2011, 05:34:36 AM
Woke up this morning & thought I was in Michigan, but it was only Omaha :-\ Thought about ya Del when we blew through Lincoln about 10:00 last night.

Delmonico

#257
April 28, 2011, 09:37:17 AM
Quote from: Stu Kettle on April 28, 2011, 05:34:36 AM
Woke up this morning & thought I was in Michigan, but it was only Omaha :-\ Thought about ya Del when we blew through Lincoln about 10:00 last night.

Ah yes, Omaha, better you than me, what's up in Omerha?
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Stu Kettle

#258
April 28, 2011, 10:27:27 AM
Quote from: Delmonico on April 28, 2011, 09:37:17 AM
Ah yes, Omaha, better you than me, what's up in Omerha?

Technology conference for teachers - a whole team of us came down, have to do a presentation here next year.

Delmonico

#259
April 28, 2011, 11:20:11 AM
Quote from: Stu Kettle on April 28, 2011, 10:27:27 AM
Technology conference for teachers - a whole team of us came down, have to do a presentation here next year.

Cool, you might mention it to them that The Fort is having their tent sale if you want, who knows, they might want to stop and buy stuff they never knew they needed. ;D
Mongrel Historian


Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.
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