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By: Even more tenuous than “Oscar nominee”… « Taunted by Waters

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:07:51 +0000

[...] Admittedly, it falls into the ‘double-edged sword’ category of endorsements, alongside “three-time Oscar nominee” (ie “never good enough to win the darn thing“) and “Praise for John Doe’s last book…” (ie “hasn’t been so forthcoming for his latest book“) but nevertheless, we’re sure Trout Underground’s heart is in the right place when it refers to TbW as “delightfully twisted“. [...]

By: Chile Doctor

Chile Doctor — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:45:28 +0000

“No, we didn’t go in; we admired this Butte Anaconda, MT bar from a distance.”

I bet that distance was measured in something less than a yard.

Otherwise, I’d say you lie like a rug. Through both teeth. Fishing guys, passing up a bar? Sheesh. Next you’ll be selling real estate…

By: Michael

Michael — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:48:16 +0000

A good chance it is. But I’ll find someone who will donate offsets if I can have the video rights and some royalties on the “Underground Heli-Team” t-shirts.

By: Tom Chandler

Tom Chandler — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:42:13 +0000

Far be it from the environmentally correct Underground to point out the huge difference in the carbon footprint between the two activities – much less the somewhat lessened chance of getting eaten by a shark in the farm pond.

Still, what are the chances the saltwater video is faked?

By: Jeff

Jeff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:20:47 +0000

DOH! I see Michael and I are on the same page…

By: Jeff

Jeff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:19:56 +0000

OK, time for a little if-you-think-that’s-cool…

http://www.guzer.com/videos/helicopter-fishing.php

Guess everyone will need to be more specific when they refer to their friend that just went helicopter fishing.

By: Michael

Michael — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:05:01 +0000

This seems more the Underground style:

http://moldychum.typepad.com/moldy_chum/2008/07/peta-will-love.html