07-14-2018, 03:41 AM
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not playing cards
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Quote:
Originally Posted by humfrz
I remember back-in-the-day, when I was a child, I tried to convince my grandpa that if he let me drill holes in the arms of that drive pully on the steam engine, it would be lighter and spin faster, thus allow the thrashing machine to run faster and we could get done thrashing sooner.
He told me to go back up to the farmhouse and bring back another jug of iced tea -
humfrz
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Grandpa was a smart man.
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