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    What are the restrictions for mailing a small Opinal knife back to the USA? I was able to once mail a No. 7 knife from the post office in the Madrid airport. There was a lot of language confusion at the window with the customs forms, but they...
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    It's far more likely that the pilgrims were the aggressor - "Oh, let's go pet the cow!" -Paul
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    Dehydration and low blood sugar, caused by too much exercise and not enough food and water, can certainly cause disorientation and lead to bad decisions. Experienced hikers carry plenty of water and food to prevent this. -Paul
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    pjacobi replied to the thread Bourbon and cigars.
    The Federal Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits, codified under 27 CFR §5.22(b)(1)(i), states bourbon made for U.S. consumption[22] must be: o Produced in the U.S. and its Territories (Puerto Rico), as well as the District of...
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    pjacobi replied to the thread Bourbon and cigars.
    Seeking the familiar when traveling likely means that you will miss out on the opportunity to discover something that you enjoy even better. Also consider that Bourbon must be imported into Spain and likely subject to import duties passed on the...
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    pjacobi replied to the thread Bourbon and cigars.
    When in Spain, eat and drink like the locals! When you're in Kentucky, then go for the bourbon and cigars. -Paul
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    There are several posts here threating to swing a heavy bike lock at a dog. The movement would likely entice a barking dog to attack. That's only escalating the situation where either the human or the dog is going to get hurt. -Paul
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    While you have the right to protect yourself, cruelty to animals is a crime. Image being a parent explaining the death of the family pet dog to a small child because it barked at someone and was cruelly beaten to death. -Paul
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    I like trains, too! But sitting on a train for 4 hours after a 6 hour flight was not appealing to me. In my opinion, the time is better spent in SJPP. Save your train ride experience for somewhere in the Swiss Alps. -Paul
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    The benefit of EasyJet flight to Biarritz is that you never need to leave the airport and is faster than the train. -Paul

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