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    I Don't Believe I Have Ever Seen This Question Asked Before.

    Haha! Jim, you made me literally laugh out loud and spill my ash all over my lap! I'll cheekily query Pete on Saturday afternoon about the ball game, and his recollection of it! I know he absolutely adores the HU tobaccos, in particular the batches from a few years ago before the blends...
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    I Don't Believe I Have Ever Seen This Question Asked Before.

    My good buddy @bigtrain, Pete, has a great palate... honed by over 40 years of experience, goes a long way!
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    Jim's Revised Heinrichs Curly Block Review.

    According to tobaccoreviews.com, the original version was made by Mac Baren and the current version by STG, and then imported by K&K
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    Jim's Revised Heinrichs Curly Block Review.

    Very interesting, thanks Jim. Do you know when this change took place?
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    My 7th and 8th Rubio Pipes Just Came In

    Jose certainly makes brilliant smoking pipes! From the point of view of smoking performance - the value is excellent. The stem work, in particular the button, is also exceptional!
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    Is This Mould?

    Not at all man. All good! The reality is, unfortunately C&D products are too well represented in the 'best in show' mold awards! I'm just suggesting that the few photos and videos from within the C&D factory, that for years have generated condemnation from many internet groups... well, they...
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    Is This Mould?

    For those that look at the pics from inside C&D, and think their practices are unhygenic...... I suggest you avoid looking at the way tobacco is stored and treated (worldwide) prior to it arriving at the blenders / manufacturers.
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    Dangers Of MacB HH Blends With FDA Regs?

    None of us know with certainty what the future actually holds in relation to pipe tobacco.... however, I am very confident that in relation to availability and ease of acquisition - we are already on the downward slope, and travelling fast. Even in these times of uncertainty, I'd still almost...
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    Castello Pipe Sizing

    It's all the place to be honest. I have a 4k Sea Rock finish (so the k's represent size) that has a 1 inch bowl diameter.
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    Scarcity of Certain Pipe Tobaccos

    People are hoarding CAO aromatics??
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    My First Trip into HH Old Dark Fired

    How has it aged, Duane? Has it lost or gained from time?
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    STRESS!!!

    Mucho financial stress and anxiety....
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    COVID-19 Statistics Tracker

    The accuracy of this app is terrible. Australia has been over 100 for a week now, and as of today, over 200.
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    Favorite Simpson's Jokes?

    BART (to cops) : Can I have a look at your club? COP: It's not a club son, it's a baton. BART: What do you do with it? COP: We club people with it.
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    Corona Virus

    I'm not worried about the health implications to myself, personally.... but I am very worried about the implications economically, access to supplies... and travel. I am planning on flying to the US in a few months, and travel restrictions, insurances etc have me worried. It's already having...