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jrjo
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 13:01    Post subject:
lickitysplit wrote:
Real one. Will be interesting to see my 2yr old nephews reaction to it..... Mr. Green

Poor kids.. never seen a tree, eh? dunno
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 13:10    Post subject:
Real, every year from the local fire company.
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 13:47    Post subject:
Cappy wrote:
Real, every year from the local fire company.


Keep that puppy watered or they'll have to come to admire it's "brightness"!
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 13:51    Post subject:
Real. but since i have no official Christmas decorations or lights my youngest son and I will be installing our own decorations. My tackle box contents will be dangling from our tree this year Mr. Green ..... and they come with hooks already installed! Maybe we'll use a bobber at the top...
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 13:57    Post subject:
robp wrote:
Real. but since i have no official Christmas decorations or lights my youngest son and I will be installing our own decorations. My tackle box contents will be dangling from our tree this year Mr. Green ..... and they come with hooks already installed! Maybe we'll use a bobber at the top...


Oh! Are you gonna use 30lb test for the tinsel??!!!
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:02    Post subject:
We're ornament whores. One of each.
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:02    Post subject:
Fake. And they get smaller every year. Mr. Green
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:02    Post subject:
Maddie's Wench wrote:
robp wrote:
Real. but since i have no official Christmas decorations or lights my youngest son and I will be installing our own decorations. My tackle box contents will be dangling from our tree this year Mr. Green ..... and they come with hooks already installed! Maybe we'll use a bobber at the top...


Oh! Are you gonna use 30lb test for the tinsel??!!!


Steal leaders! Mr. Green
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:19    Post subject:
Maddie's Wench wrote:
robp wrote:
Real. but since i have no official Christmas decorations or lights my youngest son and I will be installing our own decorations. My tackle box contents will be dangling from our tree this year Mr. Green ..... and they come with hooks already installed! Maybe we'll use a bobber at the top...


Oh! Are you gonna use 30lb test for the tinsel??!!!


good idea.... i do have a spool of 30 lb test lying around somewhere....
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:31    Post subject:
We're going to decorate the palm trees in the yard with blue rope lights and lighted globes!! Mr. Green
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:45    Post subject:
we have a real one at home

the bfs grandparents (where we go for xmas day lunch) is fake. and it rotates.

the other grandparents (where we go for xmas day dinner) have a fake one too because one of the kids or grandkids is allergic...
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 14:47    Post subject:
After not even putting up a tree last year Evil or Very Mad , I gave in and we bought a fake one. It will only be around until Michael is old enough to grasp the concept - then I am taking him out for a real one!
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 15:17    Post subject:
Gotta do fake.......achoooo!!! Sad But mine is nice so I don't really mind.
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 15:22    Post subject:
akern wrote:
Fake. And they get smaller every year. Mr. Green


Doesn't that run contrary to the whole purpose of fake ones?

Wait, we're still talking about trees? Embarassed
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PostPosted: 12/03/03 - 16:23    Post subject:
MastrBrewr wrote:
akern wrote:
Fake. And they get smaller every year. Mr. Green


Doesn't that run contrary to the whole purpose of fake ones?

Wait, we're still talking about trees? Embarassed


LOL
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