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Mar 20Liked by Michael Perry

Prairie oysters, we always called them Rocky Mountain oysters. The tender piece of meat on any X bull, delicious

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Yep, I heard that one too. Woulda been legit, too, because the mountain we rounded some of them up on was part of the Rockies chain.

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Mar 19Liked by Michael Perry

I played the coronet and baritone in high school in Wisconsin. No wonder I like you!

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Oompah!

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Mar 18Liked by Michael Perry

My checklist nowdays. 1. Power ON amp. 2. Plug in. 3. BOTH ENDS. :D

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Critical.

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Mar 18Liked by Michael Perry

I had a “Dead Kennedys” phase. I still wonder.

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Yeah, ye olde forking paths...

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Mar 17Liked by Michael Perry

Mike, I went Montana elk hunting in the early 80’s-the guides(cowboys) used the term “prairie oysters”-never forgot it

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It's distinctive!

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