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poorhunter78

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rocky raccoon said:
:help:anyone ever heard of using marbles as ammo..the reason i ask is @ 1 site me & some other guys picked over 10,000 clay marbles ranging in size from shooter to medium to peewee.this was in wilmington nc thanks and do enjoy the posts
Welcome to Tnet.. :thumbsup: Marbles sure make good Slingshot Ammo. :headbang:

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bottles10

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You may have found a factory dump. Are they all perfect or out of round . Are any of them died with color? picture would be nice
 

duffytrash

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thats kewl....since the late twenties glass marbles has been the preferred material....are you near the ocean....clay marbles were used as ballast in shipping from europe....are they fired or commies....
 

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rocky raccoon

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hey guys fixin to put pics up and yes i am 7 miles from the ocean and these marbles were 2 blocks from the river and the shooters and the mediums are real out of round,the peewees are perfectly round and i do not know what a commie is ??? this pic is of the shooter 1'' dia, med 1/2 dia, pw's 3/16 dia :help: hell i found so many,i used to have a collection of crown bags, 5th size,i was givin away saks of these,anyway i was sittin in lil bar down @ wrightsville bch and i was showin some of 'em to a buddy of mine and i had just found 'em,so this woman was sittin there and she says let me see 1,so i did and before i could say anything she put the dirty dang thang in her mouth and rolls it around,well hell me and dude lost it,he spit beer all over the bar and i laughed so damn hard i about fell off the stool, so she takes the thing out of her mouth and says nope it ain't a pearl,well we could'nt stop laughin,then she goes to hand me the slick thing back and i said hell you can keep that 1,,,,,,,had to tell that story
 

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duffytrash

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are those spots on em???...they look to be enamaled to me.....there is a porcelin marble from england called a spotted dick.....could you send me some for a better evaluation....ill pay postage....
 

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