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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! That was a good one for sure
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:44 PM
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Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!
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i ran out of my office like a ****... waiting for aftershocks...
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:46 PM
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I felt it up here @ home...Lasted awhile 2...
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Hahaha, I was too lazy to get out of my computer chair, the house had some good shake and wobble to it though, just took a sip of my Dr pepper and said, **** it
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Yeah its on the news already 5.8 in chino
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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Hahaha I was just like WTF? awww man another one?

Verizon network down. You can not make calls, but apparently you can receive them.

Ohhhh here come the aftershocks. They are starting to report them now.
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fun!!! I felt it here in Venice.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:55 PM
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Well i have train tracks right behind my house, so for a second I thought it was that but then it hit a whole lot harder without the train horn and far more car alarms.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by cruiSSin LS1
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i ran out of my office like a ****... waiting for aftershocks...
I just lost 10 lbs running out the office...
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There are people saying they felt it in San Diego and VEGAS!! Wow that ****** really rolled. If it was more centralized it would have done some damage.
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I just lost 10 lbs running out the office...
Originally Posted by cruiSSin LS1

i ran out of my office like a ****...



Hahaha pussies.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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Epicenter about 15 miles north of my house good stuff.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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ive never been in one b4, i completely flipped out. i was outside on the porch and my cat was up on the fence, he jumped down and hauled all mighty *** towards me and hid under my chair, i looked down and it hit. im shaking like crazy and i just stopped crying
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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ive never been in one b4, i completely flipped out. i was outside on the porch and my cat was up on the fence, he jumped down and hauled all mighty *** towards me and hid under my chair, i looked down and it hit. im shaking like crazy and i just stopped crying
Ya, I'm in santa ana as well, it was about 15ish miles north of us. It was a pretty decent one for sure.
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Hahaha wow broke your Quake cherry, where did you grow up?
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Hahaha pussies.
Truth is that i was more scare that my ls1tech was going to log itself out...
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Originally Posted by djsanchez2
Hahaha wow broke your Quake cherry, where did you grow up?


SOUTHERN MISSOURI
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by whatsgrip?
Truth is that i was more scare that my ls1tech was going to log itself out...
^^^^ Hahaha now thats funny

Originally Posted by brynnda
SOUTHERN MISSOURI
What did you get out there? Tornadoes, hurricanes?
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by whatsgrip?
Truth is that i was more scare that my ls1tech was going to log itself out...


lmao!!!
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