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01-10-2007, 04:28 PM
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Keep your unicorns
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On this day 193 years ago Samuel Colt passed
Just a little history, he was the first to patent the revolver and his last name should point out his significance to American history.
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01-11-2007, 08:40 AM
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Top Gun Actor
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RIP
Good thread by the way.
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01-11-2007, 09:23 AM
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Helping whitey have cool guns, RIP!
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01-11-2007, 01:58 PM
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He's not that old.
Update: Did some research.. he was born 1814 (July 19th... 192 yrs ago) but died Jan 10th 1862, 145 yrs ago.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Colt
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01-11-2007, 06:16 PM
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01-11-2007, 06:19 PM
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Who is this Colt guy?
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01-11-2007, 06:20 PM
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R.i.p.
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01-11-2007, 06:29 PM
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