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    The Zaxpee

    From this weekend:

    New epee bellpad, engineered by one of the FdN moderators:

    Last edited by Craig; 10-26-2009 at 01:56 PM.

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    If you ever use that against me, I'm gonna have to cry fowl.

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    The wielder of such an instrument would certainly be hen-pecked.
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    I am sure he was strutting about and crowing as to how clever a fix that was.
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    He'll really be able to pad his nest with all the money he'll make off of it.
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    Did he get on the strip with it or just run away at the first sign of danger?
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    The difference between this and another bellguard is poultry.
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    Quote Originally Posted by the ancient one View Post
    Did he get on the strip with it or just run away at the first sign of danger?
    If the latter, could it be said that he flew the coupé?
    Last edited by JacoKierkegaard; 10-26-2009 at 05:37 PM.
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    Ha.


    Fencing rules are ridiculous.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mrbiggs View Post
    Ha.


    Fencing rules are ridiculous.
    Yeah, but this just adds to the reasons why chicks dig fencers.

    That should make some of us eggstatic.

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    My god these puns are corny. I think if I did this my coach would fry me!
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    with god as my witness I will murder you all.
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    Bring it on. I'm not chicken!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wetmelon View Post
    Bring it on. I'm not chicken!
    Big talk, but can you bawk it up?

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    Clearly the FdN moderator is an egg-sport armorer.

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    I wonder which one of the moderators it was that hatched this idea?

    Also, I love that so many people have flocked to this thread. Clearly, we're birds of a feather.
    Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
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    What the cluck are you talking about?

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    That FdN mod must really be ' cock-of-the- walk"
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    Big talk, but can you bawk it up?

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    My! You're rather cock-y, aren't you?
    In Flanders fields the poppies grow - Between the crosses, row on row, - That mark our place, and in the sky, - The larks, still bravely singing, fly, - Scarce heard amid the guns below. ~John McCrae

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