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    This forum looks kinda dead

    I swear I just saw a hayball rolling by!
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    A hay ball? Do you mean tumble weed?

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    Nah a hayball. Literal translation from dutch. I googled it to see if it actually existed and google images showed me a couple of balls of hay so I thought I got it right
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    LOL, but yes... This forum is indeed kind of dead. Didn't you see the dust everywhere?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jochenp View Post
    Nah a hayball. Literal translation from dutch. I googled it to see if it actually existed and google images showed me a couple of balls of hay so I thought I got it right


    That a hayball. Hayball is a toy. It has no relation to tumbleweed, not least the association of tumbleweed with desertion and necro threads.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbleweed

    ^^ This is tumble weed. See the photos. See the description. It is NOT hay.

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    Quote Originally Posted by [XC] riptide View Post


    That a hayball. Hayball is a toy. It has no relation to tumbleweed, not least the association of tumbleweed with desertion and necro threads.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbleweed

    ^^ This is tumble weed. See the photos. See the description. It is NOT hay.
    do u play firey-football with that?

    edit: actually I dont see how u can, the hay wouldnt last long enough.. I think..
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    Quote Originally Posted by tiro_uspsss View Post
    do u play firey-football with that?

    edit: actually I dont see how u can, the hay wouldnt last long enough.. I think..
    well riptide?

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    Quote Originally Posted by tiro_uspsss View Post
    well riptide?
    No. I play football with the skulls of my enemies, and tonight I will dine in hell.

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    Quote Originally Posted by [XC] riptide View Post
    No. I play football with the skulls of my enemies, and tonight I will dine in hell.

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    Quote Originally Posted by tiro_uspsss View Post
    do u play firey-football with that?

    edit: actually I dont see how u can, the hay wouldnt last long enough.. I think..
    I dont remember the exact procedure, but something to do with wrapping it in a cloth, and then soaking it on kerosene for a couple weeks....
    This will make it last quite long.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sjg0 View Post
    I dont remember the exact procedure, but something to do with wrapping it in a cloth, and then soaking it on kerosene for a couple weeks....
    This will make it last quite long.
    " a couple weeks " crikey!

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