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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 12:51 AM
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located in chicagoland area or around the Gurnee and Antioch area?
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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 01:01 AM
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South burbs here
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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 01:04 AM
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cool my parents live up in Antioch on the northside and was wanting to meet up with some folks during christmas while im up there
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ttt...
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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 02:49 PM
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From Chicago here but glad to hear a fellow Mississippian is heading this way. Are you originally from Miss.?
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 02:05 AM
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yeah im from the dirty south and i have an accent that gets made fun of up there
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yeah im from the dirty south and i have an accent that gets made fun of up there

i went to south carolina last summer, and im from chicago, and they made fun of my chitown accent at restaurants and the hotels.....********,lol
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 07:34 AM
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I'm originally from Mendenhall, MS and have been up here for about 12 years and still get made fun of because of the accent. Don't worry though because the women love it. Then when I go back home I get made fun of because of my northern accent by my buddies. lol
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northwest burbs but my car is no longer driving haha
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I work in Gurnee.

Actually all I do this time of year is work. Not much time for anything else. Can't wait till spring.
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Im up for maby a christmas hooters meet
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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Im 20 mins from GUrnee...
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Old Dec 9, 2006 | 11:39 PM
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sweet ill let ya'll know when i get up there and maybe we can all meet up
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 08:08 AM
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You've gotta try to make it to the shop this time around. I will be heading south to Arkansas on the 26th. So if you get up here early I'll have to take you out for a beer. You got my # give me a call. Vince
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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Im up for maby a christmas hooters meet
who said hooters?
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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who said hooters?


I made that post BEFORE i went out with her.
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Old Dec 10, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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Im from gurnee if it doesnt snow again maybe i wont have put my car away..
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5 min north of Gurnee, 5 min east of Antioch.
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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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i did alot of street racing this summer while i was up there... i hurt alot of little ricers feelings and like 5 diesels
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from chicago southside
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