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   Message 1,582 of 2,097   
   GMAN to All   
   Re: Beanie Ponderings   
   26 Jun 05 20:39:18   
   
   From: geo2000@comcast.net   
      
   That damn Tripper stole Beak!  I think we should call the police!   
      
   GOMAN   
   "Bret Wiersbe"  wrote in message   
   news:Ykrve.9612$hK3.8376@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...   
   > The same.  Beak completed his trip, but now he's at Tripper's house ...   
   > I think.   
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   > ~ Bret ~   
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   > Suezq wrote:   
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   > >Too funny!   
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   > >I haven't visited here in a while but when I saw your name, Bret, I   
   > >wondered... "Is this the same guy who sent Beak on his trip around the   
   USA   
   > >several years ago?"  So, is it??   
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   > >Suezq in WI (where Beak visited the Wisconsin Dells)   
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   > >"Bret Wiersbe"  wrote in message   
   > >news:429D3570.8080208@mindspring.com...   
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   > >>I called Lincoln Center to ask when they were having their next Beanie   
   > >>Baby show.  They said they didn't know what I was talking about, and   
   > >>then they hung up on me.   
   > >>   
   > >>I called a local Hallmark and asked if they were sold out of the new   
   > >>Beanie Babies.  They just laughed and told me they received all new   
   > >>releases and there would draw random numbers at 6:00 am .... then they   
   > >>said, "oh, I'm sorry, that's our script from 1998.  Thanks for calling."   
   > >>   
   > >>I went to a local card/comic store and asked if they had any BBOC series   
   > >>1 cards.  They asked if they were made by Fleer or Upper Deck.  I said   
   > >>"They're made by Ty and they are rare Beanie Baby collector cards."  I'm   
   > >>not allowed in that store anymore.   
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   > >>I stopped by McDonald's and asked if they would have any Teenies this   
   > >>year.  They said they would .... stop by any time and they'll give me   
   > >>all they have left from 1999 .... but bring a bigger truck next time.   
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   > >>~ Bret ~   
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