Old 08-12-2011, 15:37   #1
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Combat Garden Gnomes

Finally - some yard art I can identify with...

Combat Garden Gnomes

http://www.flickr.com/photos/8050182...th/5433170916/

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Old 08-12-2011, 17:06   #2
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I was just thinking about finding something like those for the next trip down range. want one with a GB lol.
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Old 08-12-2011, 18:09   #3
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Oh these are great. I want one!
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Old 08-13-2011, 05:14   #4
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The RED hat,, pure coincidence??
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Old 08-13-2011, 10:14   #5
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Wonder if the Travelocity Roaming Gnome is one of these guys. And if so, if he gets much grief from TSA.
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Old 08-13-2011, 11:39   #6
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My wife has one of those irrational hatreds of garden gnomes. I told her we needed some of these though! Maybe the squirrels would quit eating all of my pecans and blueberries.
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Old 08-13-2011, 14:50   #7
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Cool

Richard Sir,

Where do you find this stuff? Very cool....I want one too!!!

Holly--->as it will keep all those gun haters wondering, "WTF is up?".

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Old 08-13-2011, 15:15   #8
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Guaranteed to rid your yard of pink flamingos.
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Old 08-13-2011, 15:46   #9
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Guaranteed to rid your yard of pink flamingos.
UB,You did it again,I just FU my keyboard............

Richard,Where do you find this stuff? Very cool....I want one too!!!.......
Holly,it's what happens when your retired and you've got nothing to do with your time except surfacing the internet...........

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