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"OK, Rod, you may as well give up. You're hooked. I might add that you have some ne…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Sep 21, 2016 to Hey Y'all	14	Sep 22, 2016 Reply by Rod Lindsey
"To me the fun comes from the fact that every build has it's own voice. I've built 2…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Sep 20, 2016 to Hey Y'all	14	Sep 22, 2016 Reply by Rod Lindsey
"Welcome to the Nation Rod. These things are great fun to build, the main problem is…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Sep 20, 2016 to Hey Y'all	14	Sep 22, 2016 Reply by Rod Lindsey
"Welcome to the Nation Trey. The beauty of CBGs is you can build whatever you like. …" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Sep 18, 2016 to Hello Cigar Box Nation!	14	Oct 4, 2016 Reply by Bernard D.
"Welcome to the Nation Eric. Lots of good folks here and some great craziness to enjo…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Sep 4, 2016 to Newb from New Brunswick, Canada	17	Sep 5, 2016 Reply by Eric Horncastle
"Hi Jac, (guess that greeting you in an airliner could be hazardous) Welcome to the N…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Jun 26, 2016 to Howdy	4	Jun 28, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig
"Kevin, I just turned 70 in April and probably have another 12 or 15 boxes on the she…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Jun 3, 2016 to Just Joined..	6	Jun 3, 2016 Reply by Kigar
"Hi Kevin, welcome to the Nation. Don't worry, after you build the 3rd one you'll pr…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Jun 3, 2016 to Just Joined..	6	Jun 3, 2016 Reply by Kigar
"G'day Mick and welcome to the Nation. Wait 'til you build your first one, you'll be…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied May 16, 2016 to G'day all.....	7	May 21, 2016 Reply by Mick Horne
"Hi Anne, welcome to the Nation. Just remember, once you build that first one, more…" Thomas "Duck" Petry replied Mar 9, 2016 to I'm Anne, from Louisville, KY	23	Mar 11, 2016 Reply by Anne M. Fridley-Owen

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Thomas "Duck" Petry's Discussions (545)

"OK, Rod, you may as well give up. You're hooked. I might add that you have some ne…"

"To me the fun comes from the fact that every build has it's own voice. I've built 2…"

"Welcome to the Nation Rod. These things are great fun to build, the main problem is…"

"Welcome to the Nation Trey. The beauty of CBGs is you can build whatever you like. …"

"Welcome to the Nation Eric. Lots of good folks here and some great craziness to enjo…"

"Hi Jac, (guess that greeting you in an airliner could be hazardous) Welcome to the N…"

"Kevin, I just turned 70 in April and probably have another 12 or 15 boxes on the she…"

"Hi Kevin, welcome to the Nation. Don't worry, after you build the 3rd one you'll pr…"

"G'day Mick and welcome to the Nation. Wait 'til you build your first one, you'll be…"

"Hi Anne, welcome to the Nation. Just remember, once you build that first one, more…"

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