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    Friday OT - Weird Interests

    Check out the Hoover Boys on YT. Best metal detecting channel there is IMO. Bunch of friends in the Baltimore area who search colonial era fields for old home sites. They also hunt in tidal water near old colonial era wharfs. Crazy what they find...
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    Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

    A company in Cherokee makes the best fire rings around: https://www.pilotrock.com/product/campfire-rings/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwoa2xBhACEiwA1sb1BDbVbx2_jYY9sfYhbKnpx7f62drkmM-eyfRz0ySheO45aiuMiZb3MBoCAOYQAvD_BwE
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    Friday OT - Weird Interests

    I've enjoyed metal detecting since I was in 6th grade. While in Ames in early 80s, in preparation for digging up steam tunnels on central campus, they salvaged/stripped off a large patch of the sod over the tunnels. I had a field day recovering old coins there. Also have dug/recovered lots of...
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    How much nba do you watch

    I'd watch NBA games for $100/hr
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    WBB: Cyclones earn transfer portal commitment from former TCU F Sydney Harris

    Bring it, Syd!
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    ***Official 2024 Transfer Thread***

    Who are a few of the best players you got to see at Iowa Western?
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    Nostalgia - Childhood Toys

    Silly putty. Playing cards clothespinned to bike fender support, to create that 'engine' sound.
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    Five things (among many) to watch at Iowa State's spring game on Saturday

    Why I didn't get up at 6am and get there.. 2pm would have been better than 11am
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    Are you doing any weed today (4/20)?

    Doing some weed whacking.
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    Taylor Swift - Tortured Poets Department

    Who is Taylor Swift?
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    Tailgate for FB Spring Game

    Sleep with one eye open, pal.
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    ***2024 Masters Thread***

    The thing I'd most like to do at Augusta would be to eat and drink and hang late into the night w/ the pros, Daly and the rest, and hangers-on in the clubhouse. Enjoying watching Tiger and the Am this morn.
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    Help! I'm Fat - *** Official Exercise and Weight Thread ***

    Here is an excellent interview of a smart Canadian doc on the topic of human nutrition. 2 hours. Could change your life.
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    Would you? Disgusting off-season question

    I think there'd be more takers were the event not recorded and uploaded to youtube. "Uh, I was at the ATM, requested, $250, it spit out $25,000..."
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    Best towns in Iowa

    Lake Mills is one of the more vibrant dinky towns I've been to. I really enjoy going to auctions in tiny towns like Scarville. Folksy.
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    Worst city in Iowa?

    Which is the finest city in Iowa, other than Ames?
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    ***2024 Masters Thread***

    This morn Honorary Starter Jack Nicklaus got a well deserved round of applause for successfully getting his ball teed up w/o assistance.
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    Large Area of Iowa in Extreme Drought.

    They were pushing global cooling at me as a schoolboy in the early 70s.
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    Iowa Cold Cases

    I looked into the Sheila Jean Collins case years ago. Am doing a bit more research this morn. The previously linked newspaper article notes that witnesses reported that at the intersection of Beach and Lincoln Way she got into a blue Volkswagen (presumably driven by the perp) with an oval...
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    Iowa Cold Cases

    Some of you will remember the 'ride-board' in the student union at ISU back in the day. I used it myself in the early 80's. You may not know about this case, which involved the ride-board, and which remains sadly unsolved...
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