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  1. carp rides again

    Easiest (Best?) Way to Cook Bacon

    Not sure how any of yall are cooking bacon in the air fryer. Tried it once and the grease popped all over the cooking device, basically an old school oven eye at the top with a fan pushing the heat. Almost burned the house down
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    How Do You Refill Clippers So That They Light Well?

    I usually purge it while refilling for about 5 seconds. Seems to work for me
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    C&D Briar Fox Review

    I liked it fresh when I started smoking years ago and I bought a bunch of it. Now that I'm getting back around to those tins and there's a few years on em. That stuff is amazing, one of my favorites for sure
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    Easiest (Best?) Way to Cook Bacon

    Oven with aluminum foil. I make a box out of the foil to keep the pan relatively clean and leave one corner like a drain. Pour the grease in a Jar bout half way through, flip the bacon and finish cooking it till it's done
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    Any Stanwell Experts Around Here?

    Looks like something you'd see from neerup/jeppesen pipes
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    ***What Are You Smoking, May 2025?***

    Stockton w/king cake in a Peterson xl5s
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    ***What Are You Smoking, May 2025?***

    I Finally did it, bought my birth year Dunhill, a 1980 group 3 cumberland Briar Fox on this initial run
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    Long Term Storage in Tobacco Tin

    I find the peterson tins to be better than others, the sutliff and macbaren always dried out fast. As long as you really don't jack the lid up on the tin too bad upon opening, you can probably get a few months out of it
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    What Was Your First "I Gotta Buy 5 Pounds of This Stuff!" Tobacco?

    I'm glad I'm not the only one who hates the term (blends). We gotta comes up with something different Blends- sounds like we outta be sipping on tea with our pinky out
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    Gardening

    We started from seed in a small greenhouse on the porch this year. Tilled the garden spot weeks ago, but it's been too rainy to plant since. I'll till again next week and post pics of the progress. We're excited !
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    They Say Never Say Never...

    Appreciating musicals. I Loathe them Which is very strange because music imo is one of the most important and meaningful things in life. But musicals are awful
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    Top Burley Blends

    Get some briar fox and don't smoke it for 2 yrs and then have at it. You'll thank us
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    How Does This Happen?

    I find that most all my pipe rims end up like that, and I'm cautious to not char them while lighting them. I also do not own a cigar lighter. I think the charring comes from clenching the pipe and the smoke just rolls back over that area of the bowl. As someone else said, it's really prevalent...
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    ***What Are You Smoking, April 2025?***

    King Cake on the patio in nola
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    ***What Are You Smoking, April 2025?***

    King cake w Cajun cake on a patio in new orleans
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    For Veteran Pipe Smokers, How Many Types and Blends do you Enjoy on a Regular Basis?

    I started smoking a pipe in 2020, and it's generally been vapors or vapburs during that time
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    ***What Are You Smoking, April 2025?***

    The red hunt on bourbon street this morning
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    Seeking VaBur Recommendations

    Yes, but the cake version
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    Seeking VaBur Recommendations

    Try HB cake, I enjoy it much more than the regular. It's got all the things you're hunting