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Old 04-30-2018, 08:43 AM   #43345
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Wonder what he would cost today? Could be $6 billion or $6,000.
According to NPR, $33M primarily due to the rising cost of healthcare.
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According to NPR, $33M primarily due to the rising cost of healthcare.
That makes sense. The increased healthcare cost would certainly outweigh the reduced cost in the technology used.
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That makes sense. The increased healthcare cost would certainly outweigh the reduced cost in the technology used.
Final Episode of 6 Million dollar man today would be he has to retire from fighting crime because his deductible became to high and he couldn't afford it anymore.
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Ummmm I sort of need it. To like shift and all. We don't all have 42 back up cars you know!
Look what I have laying around.
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no GF or dogs in the house this week. she'll be back Thursday but the dogs are away because we're leaving for the Bahamas Saturday morning. going to watch the Avengers Tuesday but other than that I have no plans.

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no GF or dogs in the house this week. she'll be back Thursday but the dogs are away because we're leaving for the Bahamas Saturday morning. going to watch the Avengers Tuesday but other than that I have no plans.

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Invite some friends over?
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Ummmm I sort of need it. To like shift and all. We don't all have 42 back up cars you know!
Ahhhh......but, surely you have one of these up on some shelf ..........


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Ahhhh......but, surely you have one of these up on some shelf ..........


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I did until about 3 years ago. Got $50 for it. Think I paid $3 or something like that when I got it out of a wrecked car back in '76..
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You did get track insurance, right?
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Did it include AD&D .......??




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I'd probably just sprain my MCL or something
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don't think that hasn't crossed my mind.
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I'd probably just sprain my MCL or something

don't think that hasn't crossed my mind.
I think your first statement would still apply!
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I think your first statement would still apply!
followed by a knife in the back when she eventually found out.
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