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"Background History of St. Louis Cigar Box Guitar Festival Late in the year 2012 two…" smilingdog1 replied May 26, 2019 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"I Don't Know What I Want Smilingdog" smilingdog1 replied Nov 24, 2018 to CIGAR BOX NATION 2018 CHRISTMAS ALBUM SUBMISSIONS PAGE	69	Dec 22, 2018 Reply by Lou LaManna
"I bet you would have pick! We would pulled out a chair for ya and told the chef to p…" smilingdog1 replied Oct 7, 2018 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Silver forks & spoons to copper lids we searched in the antique mall for what we…" smilingdog1 replied Oct 6, 2018 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"We are planning an off site field trip to Treasure Aisles Antique Mall in Maplewood.…" smilingdog1 replied Aug 21, 2018 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Both ChickenboneJohn and the anonymous pick have good advice. Before I start any pr…" smilingdog1 replied Aug 12, 2018 to New to organizing, give me every bit of advice, details, do's and do nots, please!	8	Aug 12, 2018 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Just keep pace with a guy wearing a Bubba Gump Shrimp cap and you'll do fine! " smilingdog1 replied Jun 23, 2018 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"We're having a free raffle on July 21st. Club meeting. You must be there to win. Eve…" smilingdog1 replied Jun 22, 2018 to St. Louis MO. CBG Club/Workshop	635	Nov 14, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Maybe so, however, a resistor only resist it's value no mater what brand as long as…" smilingdog1 replied May 31, 2018 to First build in years.	91	Aug 5, 2018 Reply by Paul Craig
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smilingdog1's Discussions (475)

"Background History of St. Louis Cigar Box Guitar Festival Late in the year 2012 two…"

"I Don't Know What I Want Smilingdog"

"I bet you would have pick! We would pulled out a chair for ya and told the chef to p…"

"Silver forks & spoons to copper lids we searched in the antique mall for what we…"

"We are planning an off site field trip to Treasure Aisles Antique Mall in Maplewood.…"

"Both ChickenboneJohn and the anonymous pick have good advice. Before I start any pr…"

"Just keep pace with a guy wearing a Bubba Gump Shrimp cap and you'll do fine! "

"We're having a free raffle on July 21st. Club meeting. You must be there to win. Eve…"

"Maybe so, however, a resistor only resist it's value no mater what brand as long as…"

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