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Cigar Banter => Daily Cigar Deals Discussion => Topic started by: CigarBanter on April 23, 2025, 02:51:52 AM
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Any hump day deals on the various internet sites that are worth talking about? Join in this discussion and perhaps learn something along the way. Warning: don't proceed if you have thin skin but don't be afraid to post either... And welcome aboard.
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Fore, please
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Good morning, folks. Glad to see GolfingDave taking advantage of the nice weather. Hit 'em straight!
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JoeCigar:
Door (A) - La Perla Habana Oro Toro (6.0"x50) - 10 / $29.99
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JoeCigar:
Door (B) - Nica Libre by Aganorsa Toro (6.0"x52) - 10 / $34.99
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Cigar.com:
Door #1 - Oliva Serie 'V' Melanio Maduro Robusto (5.0"x52) - 5 / $31.99
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Cigar.com:
Door #2 - La Aroma de Cuba Robusto (5.2"x54) - 10 / $57.50
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Cigar.com:
Door #3 - Montecristo Espada Guard (Toro) (6.0"x50) - 10 / $54.99
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Good morning, folks. Glad to see GolfingDave taking advantage of the nice weather. Hit 'em straight!
I played pretty well, especially considering it's the second round of the year and it's been a while since the first round. Shot 4-over 75.
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Good morning, folks. Glad to see GolfingDave taking advantage of the nice weather. Hit 'em straight!
I played pretty well, especially considering it's the second round of the year and it's been a while since the first round. Shot 4-over 75.
That's incredible.
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Good morning, folks. Glad to see GolfingDave taking advantage of the nice weather. Hit 'em straight!
I played pretty well, especially considering it's the second round of the year and it's been a while since the first round. Shot 4-over 75.
That's incredible.
I'm pretty pleased with it. It helps that I've been putting in my basement and chipping in my living room for weeks now. Short game was pretty tight.
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https://www.nytimes.com/badges/games/mini.html?d=2025-04-23&t=83&c=4fce936904a1e768ebe05e449bc23a51&smid=url-share
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Still page 1? OK, Dave's out on the links....but really?
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Today is Wednesday, April 23, the 113th day of 2025
with 252 to follow.
The moon is waning. Morning stars are Mars, Mercury, Saturn and Venus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars and Uranus.
On this date in history:
In 1635, the first public school in America, the Boston Latin School, was opened.
In 1898, the first movie theater opened at the Koster and Bials Music Hall in New York City.
In 1914, Chicago's Wrigley Field, then known as Weeghman Park, hosts its first baseball game when the Chicago Chi-Feds beat the Kansas City Packers 9-1.
In 1940, a fire at the Rhythm Club in Natchez, Miss., claimed the lives of 209 people, all Black patrons, in what is now ranked as the fourth-deadliest building fire in U.S. history.
In 1965, more than 200 U.S. planes struck North Vietnam in one of the heaviest raids of the Vietnam War.
In 1985, former U.S. Sen. Sam Ervin died at age 88. The North Carolina Democrat directed the Senate Watergate investigation that led to President Richard Nixon's resignation.
In 1993, United Farm Workers founder Cesar Chavez died at age 66.
In 2007, former Russian President Boris Yeltsin, who faced down army tanks during the fall of the Soviet Union, died of cardiac arrest at the age of 76.
In 2008, the U.S. Defense Department announced that Army Gen. David Petraeus, top American military official in Iraq, was chosen to head the Central Command, overseeing military affairs in the Middle East and Central Asia, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
In 2015, the Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch as attorney general more than five months after President Barack Obama nominated her. She was the first Black woman to hold the title.
In 2020, the NFL held its first-ever virtual draft amid social distancing requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cincinnati Bengals chose quarterback Joe Burrow as the No. 1 overall pick.
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Still page 1? OK, Dave's out on the links....but really?
I'm back logged in working for a couple of hours. But now I've been distracted.
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Today's Birthdays
Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include:
writer William Shakespeare in 1564;
artist J.M.W "William" Turner in 1775;
James Buchanan, 15th president of the United States, in 1791;
physicist Max Planck in 1858;
Canadian Prime Minister/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lester Pearson in 1897;
actor/diplomat Shirley Temple Black in 1928;
musician Roy Orbison in 1936;
actor Lee Majors in 1939 (age 86);
actor David Birney in 1939;
actor Sandra Dee in 1942;
actor Herve Villechaize in 1943;
actor Joyce DeWitt in 1949 (age 76);
filmmaker Michael Moore in 1954 (age 71);
actor Judy Davis in 1955 (age 70);
actor Jan Hooks in 1957;
actor/TV personality Valerie Bertinelli in 1960 (age 65);
actor George Lopez in 1961 (age 64);
actor Melina Kanakaredes in 1967 (age 58);
Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh in 1968;
musician Stan Frazier (Sugar Ray) in 1968 (age 57);
actor John Lutz in 1973 (age 52);
comedian John Oliver in 1977 (age 48);
actor Kal Penn in 1977 (age 48);
actor/wrestler John Cena in 1977 (age 48);
actor Jaime King in 1979 (age 46);
model/actor Joanna Krupa in 1979 (age 46);
actor Dev Patel in 1990 (age 35);
model Gigi Hadid in 1995 (age 30);
musician Jake Kiszka (Greta Van Fleet) in 1996 (age 29);
musician Josh Kiszka (Greta Van Fleet) in 1996 (age 29);
musician Laufey in 1999 (age 26);
musician Chaeyoung (Twice) in 1999 (age 26);
U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning snowboarder Chloe Kim in 2000 (age 25);
musician Junior H in 2001 (age 24);
Britain's Prince Louis in 2018 (age 7).
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Today's Over/Under is 18
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Today's Over/Under is 18
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Today's Over/Under is 18
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At least your golf game was on today. ;)
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Today's Over/Under is 18
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At least your golf game was on today. ;)
Hey, I can't be blamed for potentially poor handicapping. ;D
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This one was another potential streak-buster.
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Connections: Sports Edition
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Got the word back on my car that I dropped off yesterday. All of it would be $3800, the critical stuff is $2400. Sounds like I'm gonna be car shopping now.
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Got the word back on my car that I dropped off yesterday. All of it would be $3800, the critical stuff is $2400. Sounds like I'm gonna be car shopping now.
After some quick perusing of the market, I'm wondering if maybe I should do the critical stuff and let it ride for a while longer. Oof.
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Got the word back on my car that I dropped off yesterday. All of it would be $3800, the critical stuff is $2400. Sounds like I'm gonna be car shopping now.
After some quick perusing of the market, I'm wondering if maybe I should do the critical stuff and let it ride for a while longer. Oof.
I hear you can get a Tesla pretty cheap.
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Got the word back on my car that I dropped off yesterday. All of it would be $3800, the critical stuff is $2400. Sounds like I'm gonna be car shopping now.
After some quick perusing of the market, I'm wondering if maybe I should do the critical stuff and let it ride for a while longer. Oof.
I hear you can get a Tesla pretty cheap.
Selling them so fast the dealerships are on fire!
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Tesla lull?
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Tesla lull?
I'm completely behind this particular lull.
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Perdomo Fresco
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