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new	~ OPEN ~ Cab Contest, May 2024, Theme: Small Cab ≤ 10x15mm Pages: 1 2

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May 11, 2024 20:01:11 GMT -5

new	~ WINNER! ~ Cab Contest, Apr 2024, Theme: Banded Agate Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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new	Favorite movies of all time list - just for fun thread Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6

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new	~ FINISHED ~ Cab Contest Mar 2024, Equilateral Triangle Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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by realrockhound
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new	Happy birthday Kate!

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by victor1941
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new	Book Recommendations - all of the rock hobbies Pages: 1 2

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by realrockhound
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new	Face Behind the Name v.2 Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 .. 10

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new	New Members Read This: Using the Cloudinary Upload button

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new	@rockpickerforever Memorial Guessing Game Pages: 1 2 3 4

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new	Happy Birthday Rob!

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new	~ FINISHED ~ Cab Contest Feb 2024, Theme: Metamorphosis Pages: 1 2 3 4

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by agatewhisperer
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new	~ FINISHED ~ RTH Cab Contest Jan 2024, Theme: BACK LIT! Pages: 1 2 3 4 5

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by jasoninsd
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new	~ FINISHED ~ Cab Contest, Dec 23, Theme: Holiday Decor Pages: 1 2 3 4 5

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by opalpyrexia
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new	RTH Cab Contest - winner board and data (updated 8/2/23) Pages: 1 2 3

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by realrockhound
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new	~ FINISHED - 'theme: Purple' TIE BREAKER VOTE ~

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by rocknewb101
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new	~FINISHED~ Cab Contest, Nov 2023 Theme: Purple Pages: 1 2 3 4

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by taylor
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new	Etsy's unreasonable demand is the final straw for me Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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by 1dave
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new	A sincere "Thank You" on behalf of the community Pages: 1 2

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new	Faceting board has expanded to include general flat lapping

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new	Chrysocolla in something black that polishes shiny silver Pages: 1 2 3

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by rockbrain
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new	Acid tripping

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by Tommy
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new	Benefit Cab Contest - Auction 2 of 2 - Cabochons Pages: 1 2

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new	~ FINISHED ~ RTH Cab Contest, Oct 2023, Theme: HALLOWEEN! Pages: 1 2 3 4

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by Rockoonz
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new	Another RTH community passing - Rodney Frisby Pages: 1 2

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by Mel
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new	Benefit Cab Contest - Auction 1 of 2 - Slabs

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new	The RTH Benefit Cab Contest thread is temporarily hidden

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by iamchris
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new	Benefit Cab Contest - visual inspection results

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by rockjunquie
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new	Introducing the new UPLOAD FILE button Pages: 1 2 3 4 5

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by callmerob
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new	~ FINISHED ~ Cab Contest, Sep 2023 - Theme: Autumn Color Pages: 1 2 3 4

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by rockbrain
Oct 14, 2023 20:20:37 GMT -5

Chat Box v.2

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1dave: werejen, you are in the wrong place. (taunt012)

May 7, 2024 9:59:24 GMT -5

ThomasT: The rare Double brood of Cicadas coming out now... last time this occurred Thomas Jefferson was President... May 7, 2024 17:42:04 GMT -5

ThomasT: Cicadas 13- and 17-year emergence cycles align only once every 221 years... much rarer than a solar Eclipse. Next event will be in the year 2245 AD. Woohoo May 7, 2024 17:55:50 GMT -5

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May 7, 2024 19:52:11 GMT -5 *

ThomasT: Buy your tickets now... once in a lifetime May 7, 2024 20:16:09 GMT -5

Wooferhound: why aren't they making any noise May 8, 2024 12:11:59 GMT -5

ThomasT: Too early yet... I'm sure they will get pretty loud this summer. May 8, 2024 13:14:48 GMT -5 *

amygdule: The crispy fried Cicadas don't make any noise until you chew on them (drool)

May 8, 2024 14:10:18 GMT -5

Wooferhound: The last person that quit or was fired will be held responsible for everything that goes wrong -- until the next person quits or is fired. May 8, 2024 16:22:09 GMT -5

liveats14rocks: the fox has entered the glade (deadhorse)

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RickB: Welcome to the board. You are just in time for appetizers

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Wooferhound: it's Cicada me if its Cicada you May 8, 2024 20:40:29 GMT -5

1dave: To fix any body problem Just place a spoon on it and tap with another spoon. The WEB has spoken! May 8, 2024 21:54:09 GMT -5

Wooferhound: I Like Spooning May 9, 2024 5:42:33 GMT -5

amygdule: ...Soundgarden - Spoonman - youtube May 9, 2024 10:26:54 GMT -5 *

Wooferhound: Sometimes I'll just Fork It May 9, 2024 15:11:19 GMT -5

thestripedone: Hi all May 10, 2024 17:16:19 GMT -5

thestripedone: I've been using ceridium oxide for my 4th step of polishing. I was wondering if there is a 5th step for a super polish May 10, 2024 17:20:10 GMT -5

amygdule: Silicon Carbide SiC grind in Rotary then Aluminum Oxide AO polish in a vibe... May 10, 2024 17:37:12 GMT -5 *

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