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Little-Known Pipe Makers
What strikes you about that pipe? It looks like my wooden spoon but a little deeper so I’m personally not seeing its merits.- Egg Shen
- Post #15
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Minimal Happiness Requirements?
I probably have one of the widest cellars on here. Still, I could exist smoking only Captain Black til the end and that’d be fine.- Egg Shen
- Post #10
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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What Were Your Go-To Tobacco’s in 2025?
My number 1 is Sutliff Blend No. 5. It is an English and appears available so I guess it’s still in production. I’m smoking older stock, so I can’t say if the new stuff is the same or not. In my 6 years on pipe forums I’ve yet to see 1 person beyond myself touting its merit so YMMV. I’m...- Egg Shen
- Post #128
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Y’all Are A Bad Influence
The time out corner. Looks great to me- Egg Shen
- Post #5
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Bad Coffee?
Nothing lousier than the coffee served by the US Army. Bitter, dull and thin, tastes cheap. Especially the time when the mermites they served it in had some residual grape drink in there. Fortunately I wasn’t a coffee person at the time. I’d try to drink it in the field just to warm up but...- Egg Shen
- Post #12
- Forum: General Discussion
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Perfecto Perfection
The burn is impeccable but also the balance. I find them rich and full but not in a way that doesn’t leave me yearning for another puff. And you can push them pretty hard but they don’t get harsh or tar up. Even the ash on them looks unique.- Egg Shen
- Post #3
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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G.L. Pease: Silver Jubilee
Allocated. In bourbon it means what DonutL said, plus in my state the consumer has to get drawn in a raffle to buy it from a store that moves enough base/flagship product to receive the allocated stuff. Too much hoopla for me.- Egg Shen
- Post #6
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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What's your favorite painting?
I never took you as the artsy fartsy type- Egg Shen
- Post #34
- Forum: General Discussion
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What's your favorite painting?
Impressionists…all of them including pointillism- Egg Shen
- Post #32
- Forum: General Discussion
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TAD Acquisitions 2025
1,000 books I’m good til Valhalla- Egg Shen
- Post #1,259
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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When TAD & PAD Combine Forces 🙈
Wow I like every one of those pipes. Very tasteful. -
TAD Acquisitions 2025
It’s hard for me to justify purchasing more tobacco or pipes. Matches were the only part of the hobby that I could conceive running dry on. Until today- Egg Shen
- Post #1,257
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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WTB Only McClelland Sealed Tins - My Secret Santa Demands Nothing Less - 11/18/2025
I’m just barbin ya with the DuWayne sht.- Egg Shen
- Post #77
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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WTB Only McClelland Sealed Tins - My Secret Santa Demands Nothing Less - 11/18/2025
But…that shirt Duwayne, if I can call you that - DuWayne, We are all dying. Time to keep on living brother. L I V I N- Egg Shen
- Post #74
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Smoking side effects
Maybe take a nap then reevaluate- Egg Shen
- Post #2
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion