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dameatball

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8. So, the "Townies" from "Breaking Away" grew up, had kids and here we are.

Reply to magicguido (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2020, 11:42 AM

Jul 2020

This area is close to Bloomington where the movie was set. It was a pretty liberal area back in the day, but areas outside have always had quite a few yahoos.

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Was that staged? Laelth Jul 2020 #1

Deplorable was too kind of a word Zambero Jul 2020 #2

this!!! llashram Jul 2020 #3

Delete the "F" word Scarsdale Jul 2020 #4

That loudmouth wouldn't have lasted a second with me vercetti2021 Jul 2020 #5

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I see a big market Coleman Jul 2020 #7

That is a good idea citizen blues Jul 2020 #16

So, the "Townies" from "Breaking Away" grew up, had kids and here we are. dameatball Jul 2020 #8

"You don't know who I am!" 2naSalit Jul 2020 #9

Agreed! citizen blues Jul 2020 #14

Poor dog just wants to be away from those dumb fucks MiniMe Jul 2020 #10

That is what I was thinking. Doreen Jul 2020 #11

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DNR originally talked to the perpetrators AwakeAtLast Jul 2020 #17

Yikes. It's like a scene from the movie Deliverance. Sophiedillo Jul 2020 #13

+1 2naSalit Jul 2020 #15