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Author Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!  (Read 1300 times)

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« on: August 09, 2021, 04:01:58 AM »
YAY for Bigsmoke! - another year notched on yer gunstock! Hope you have a "bang up" birthday!

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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #1 on: August 09, 2021, 06:17:40 AM »
Happy Birthday John, hope it'll be a good one.  :toast
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #2 on: August 09, 2021, 06:51:52 AM »
Well Happy Birthday there John…Big Smoke huh??…well just wait till ya light all those candles…THAT will be a Big Smoke!!
Hope ya have a good day pard..
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2021, 08:09:38 AM »
Happy Birthday John. Have a great day!  :toast :shake
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #4 on: August 09, 2021, 10:14:31 AM »
 :hairy :toast
 Have a great day biggie
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #5 on: August 09, 2021, 10:55:31 AM »
HAPPY BIRTHDAY my friend! :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast :toast
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #6 on: August 09, 2021, 11:06:46 AM »

Happy Birthday John!
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #7 on: August 09, 2021, 03:28:46 PM »
Whoa, they allowed you to have a birthday?  Wish I'd known it was coming up & I would have sent you something.  As it is you have my congratulations for another year on the calendar!  Does that make you a survivor or a survivalist?  :lol sign

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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #8 on: August 10, 2021, 07:07:04 AM »
Birthday greeting, Biigsmoke, enjoy your Natal day!
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Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Bigsmoke!!!
« Reply #9 on: August 10, 2021, 12:05:55 PM »
Thank you very much for the well wishes.
I do appreciate it.

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