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  1. green papaya

    Modern Day Fighter vs. a Pro boxer back in 1875 - 1898?

    what if a it was possible to travel back in time and a modern day Fighter or Pro boxer from today went in the ring with a Old school boxer from the Good Old Days? do you think the Old fashioned fighter with the old school training would stand a chance? did they even do cardio work outs...
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    Hair Loss

    seems like the men back then always wore a hat everyday trimming the hair short on the sides and back helps so it doesnt look so bad http://www.plainolas.com/images/1930%20MW%20Fall-Win%20p246%20men%20hats,%20caps%202.jpg
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    do you ever save your old worn shoes for sentimental reasons?

    I never had my shoes patched or resoled, usually the inside is also worn out by that time, so I just buy a new pair
  4. green papaya

    Just too much stuff

    it's a lot easier to buy than to sell, I have a lot of antiques and militaria
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    do you ever save your old worn shoes for sentimental reasons?

    I have a pair of leather chukka boots that Ive been wearing for over 10 years and they have been on numerous memorable trips with fond memories & places, but now I stopped wearing them and save them as a souvenir from my travels, these shoes are sentimental to me because Ive worn them so many...
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    WWI era photo of kids playing army? are they British or American kids?

    I found out the kids are American and the helmet the kid in the photo is wearing is from the US 102nd Infantry here is a WWI era M1917 helmet with the 102nd Infantry painted insignia
  8. green papaya

    WWI era photo of kids playing army? are they British or American kids?

    here's a group of kids with helmets & wooden guns ready to play war somewhere? where do you think they are America or maybe England?
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    Good Wear (test, size 44) B-3 jacket for sale...

    it makes me hot just looking at it, this type of coat wouldnt be very useful in California climate, I dont even own a winter coat, I just wear layers to keep warm
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    1937's leather jackets from an hollywood B serie

    the people back then look so much different and more slender than people of today, narrow shoulders and waist and they still have room to move
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    whats your favorite ethnic cuisines and whats the least liked ethnic cuisines?

    my favorites are mostly asian foods: Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai least favorites: any type of extra spicey or firey hot ethnic foods, it makes me lose my appetite if it's too spicey
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    whats your favorite ethnic cuisines and whats the least liked ethnic cuisines?

    which ethnic cuisines do you enjoy the most? and which ones are the ones you dont really care for or dont really enjoy much?
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    What is your favorite aircraft of all time?

  15. green papaya

    schott 641HH fit? too tight?

    Yes, I think it looks too small / tight a person's body weight / size changes over the years and it's always better to buy a little bigger or looser better for comfort and for many years of wear, unless your the kind of person that buys a new leather jacket every couple of years? Ive had to...
  16. green papaya

    Does this trench coat fit?

    I think it looks OK , I was never into the "snug fit" I like a overcoat to fit loose enough to wear over regular clothing like a sweater or other layers, you need room to move, it's a trench coat
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    Do You Know Any Living WWII Veterans?

    yes, there a still lots of WWII vets around , I still meet them often, lots of old vets age 85 - 90 are still around I use to meet lots of them at the barber shop, lots of the old barbers are WWII vets Ive heard lots of stories, one of the old guys that cut my hair told me he was a machine...
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    Favorite Uniforms

    http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/185/mikeforce05.jpg
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    Exercise during the GE

    I never liked high endurance excercise like running 26 mile marathons or triathalons, etc people these days over do it and I think it actually shortens your life span, your wearing your body out, I heard the human heart only lasts a certain number of heartbeats until it stops, all that extra...
  21. green papaya

    whats your favorite aftershave splash on fragrance?

    Im looking for a bottle of old fashioned after shave lotion to give me that vintage well groomed fresh feeling after a shave & hair cut which one do you prefer? Bay Rum, Pinaud clubman, Brute, Old Spice, Aqua Velva ,other?
  22. green papaya

    I located Exact spot Clint Eastwood stood in movie Sudden Impact, San Francisco

    I took a few pictures of what the area looks like after 30 years, the foundation he once stood on is now all eroded from time, but you can clearly see it's the same spot they filmed the scene from his movie Sudden Impact 1983 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDi4hiiozeI&NR=1...
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    Vintage candy that is still on the shelves

    Big Cherry is a mound of milk chocolate sprinkled with peanuts that contains a whole cherry in a rich creamy center. havent seen these for a while

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