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Old Sep 27, 2024 | 08:43 AM
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For those who've never heard of Paul Harvey, this is one of his most special, "So God Made a Farmer"

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"Goood daY!"
 
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Originally Posted by foxtrapper
For those who've never heard of Paul Harvey, this is one of his most special, "So God Made a Farmer"

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"Goood daY!"

He had a whole series of those. IIRC, "So God made a Policeman", 'So God made a Teacher", "So God made a Fireman", etc, etc... All very similar, but all made you think....
 
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Isnt Rotella a nut sauce for icecream?
It is a great primary fluid, too.
 
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Actually, Rotella is a favorite of the Corvette guys with flat tappet engines. Probably others, too.
 
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Actually, Rotella is a favorite of the Corvette guys with flat tappet engines. Probably others, too.
yep...mention Rotella T and you get an oil thread started!
 
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Off topic but I would like to see a poll on how many members know who Paul Harvey is?
I remember him. Good. Day.
 
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I run Rotella in my truck....over 300K and still going strong. Plus, I used to listen to Paul Harvey.
 
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Originally Posted by MedicineBow
I run Rotella in my truck....over 300K and still going strong. Plus, I used to listen to Paul Harvey.
Yep - had a steady appointment every lunch break, to listen to "The Paul"! Those were the good days.
 
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