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pecosbob

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36. Sounds like something rodents might like to chew on.

Reply to usonian (Reply #12)

Wed Jul 16, 2025, 09:53 AM

Jul 2025

I recall a lot of fires started because of rats chewing insulation off wires back in the old days.

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Jul 15, 2025: China CANCELS All US Soybean Orders -- 2.4 Million Tons & $1.1 Billion VANISHED In Hours...... [View all] riversedge Jul 2025 OP

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2025 #1

That's why soybean futures and options exist. Lucky Luciano Jul 2025 #26

Farmers can learn not to vote for psychos. vanlassie Jul 2025 #33

This was initiated a few months back. LuvLoogie Jul 2025 #2

Yep n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2025 #7

very very misleading YT video... WarGamer Jul 2025 #21

I hope y'all like soy beans. Hugin Jul 2025 #3

Soy beans, and markodochartaigh Jul 2025 #11

What complicates that is they always want their money now! Hugin Jul 2025 #13

Auto makers somehow incorporated soy into wire insulation. usonian Jul 2025 #12

That rings a bell... Hugin Jul 2025 #15

This cake usonian Jul 2025 #22

Sounds like something rodents might like to chew on. pecosbob Jul 2025 #36

Squirrels (?) had a habit of taking their last meal on wires at the U.C. Berkeley power substation. usonian Jul 2025 #37

He and Frederick Douglas are at the WH celebrating "football" with tsf. rubbersole Jul 2025 #28

Looks like TOFU is on the menu boys JCMach1 Jul 2025 #4

We need to come up with an acronym for TOFU like TACO. Hugin Jul 2025 #5

Often? Ordinarily? BadgerMom Jul 2025 #8

Oh, bravo! Hugin Jul 2025 #9

Trump Often Fucks Underlings. rubbersole Jul 2025 #29

Trump Ordinarily (or Only) Fucks Up? nt Ilsa Jul 2025 #17

Obviously? Hugin Jul 2025 #20

TOFU swong19104 Jul 2025 #25

trump obviously fucked up...again tazcat Jul 2025 #32

Shit has consequences spanone Jul 2025 #6

Alarmist headline about old news. n/t Ms. Toad Jul 2025 #10

Aren't you glad you voted for the Turd, you Iowa Hayseeds? Tarzanrock Jul 2025 #14

And Canada just exported natural gas to Japan for the first time Justice matters. Jul 2025 #16

THIS WAS TWO MONTHS AGO AverageOldGuy Jul 2025 #18

They've been doing this all along. Figarosmom Jul 2025 #19

What does diverting 2.4 million tons to Brazil in a matter of hours mean? MichMan Jul 2025 #23

So are "soy boys" now super-patriots for supporting American farmers? Will MAGA become "soy boys"? JHB Jul 2025 #24

Well Done, China. TACO now knows that you hold all the cards Bread and Circuses Jul 2025 #27

This will devastate farmers. nt iemanja Jul 2025 #30

THE ART OF THE DEAL! Hassler Jul 2025 #31

The Amazon will Perish. It Gets Burned Down to Make McDonalds Burger Steer Grazing and Soybean Farming MrWowWow Jul 2025 #34

"Take that, you draft-dodging republicon felon a-hole. Ha ha." - Chiner BoRaGard Jul 2025 #35