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Old 12-22-2008, 08:09 AM
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This is a present for my son-in-law who enjoys his beer.
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Excellent work Doc Thumbs Up.
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Nah...that MUST be hot chocolate!
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Nice job Doc......you guys have got me carving bald Santa's

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That may be a Christmas theme carving but if I was your son-in-law I'd leave it out all year long! Nice job!
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Nice carving! I'm sure your son-in-law will be thrilled.
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Hey Doc. He looks like a beer drinker to me...hot choco. won't get you to be that size I think. You even gave him a big bulbous drinking nose. Well done.
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Great job,well carved.

Of course Santa drinks, look at his belly, red nose rosy cheecks and heck he even parks on the roof for cryin out loud!

Like I said nice job you've got a very lucky Son in law.

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Good one Doc, the son in law should be delighted with his beer drinkin buddy.
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