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AllaN01Bear

(29,188 posts) Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:21 AM Yesterday

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yeah I quoted it from memory in your other thread justaprogressive Yesterday #1

There was a real life Tom Slick. markodochartaigh Yesterday #2

like AllaN01Bear Yesterday #3

The dollar sign emblazoned on the side of his helmet says it all. n/t werdna 23 hrs ago #4

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1. yeah I quoted it from memory in your other thread

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:28 AM

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"with the Thunderbolt Grease-Slapper
when he's on your tail
He won't quit 'cause he knows
there's no such word as fail
for... Tom Slick!"

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2. There was a real life Tom Slick.

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 11:03 AM

Yesterday

He was a Texas oil man who searched for the abominable snowman.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Slick

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3. like

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 11:31 AM

Yesterday

interisting bio.

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4. The dollar sign emblazoned on the side of his helmet says it all. n/t

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 11:59 AM

23 hrs ago