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Prairie_Seagull

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5. When my girls were young,

Reply to wyn borkins (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 08:27 AM

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I painstakingly taught them to build fires what I consider the right way and after a few camping trips ensuring they got it. I pulled out my torch and did the deed. Had a great laugh and caught some shit from them. Good times. haha

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