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Offline FramFramson

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Another great rogue of the pulp era
« on: 13 January 2017, 03:04:30 AM »


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Offline Mr. Peabody

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #1 on: 13 January 2017, 03:42:57 AM »
 :o

Wow... That guy gets to play all the parts in his own league.  ;D

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Offline Wirelizard

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #2 on: 13 January 2017, 06:09:34 AM »
I read that wiki article to myself, then had to reread the whole thing aloud to my girlfriend. Dude was a character all right!

As Peabody says, he could be every role in his own pulp league! (See you at Trumpeter in a few months, Mr. Peabody?)

Offline Kamandi

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #3 on: 13 January 2017, 06:21:59 AM »
I'm dubious to say the least....
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Offline Mr. Peabody

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #4 on: 13 January 2017, 07:55:02 AM »
See you at Trumpeter in a few months, Mr. Peabody?
I'll be there!

Offline pistolpete

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #5 on: 13 January 2017, 10:05:02 PM »
Proves truth stranger than fiction.  Favorite line "had the ability to talk himself into virtually any situation" - CLASSIC

Offline marianas_gamer

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #6 on: 14 January 2017, 12:41:52 AM »
Wow!!! Thanks Fram!
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Offline warrenpeace

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #7 on: 14 January 2017, 02:38:12 AM »
Wow! Amazing character! Thanks for posting that link.
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Offline Traveler Man

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #8 on: 14 January 2017, 07:31:43 PM »
Good heavens!  :o He didn't do things by half, did he? Thanks for sharing.
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Offline Captain Darling

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Re: Another great rogue of the pulp era
« Reply #9 on: 18 January 2017, 09:35:05 PM »
Interesting read, thanks for posting the link!
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