What's in your pits?

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Unread postby belmore » Thu Oct 14, 2004 9:47 pm

Dang, a Terry Porter on you pit? That's spooky!
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Thu Oct 14, 2004 11:16 pm

rabbit1 wrote:Oh yea, and one time we found Terry Porter on the pit.


LOL best post of the day :D
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Unread postby RidinHigh » Tue Apr 12, 2005 8:44 pm

We don't have a pole vaulting pit at our school, but today we found 2 small snakes of some sort under our high jump pit.
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Unread postby PVPirate26 » Tue Apr 12, 2005 9:12 pm

i'm convinced that there is a dead body in our pit... :dazed: very lumpy!
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Unread postby izzystikchik » Tue Apr 12, 2005 9:25 pm

PVPirate26 wrote:i'm convinced that there is a dead body in our pit... :dazed: very lumpy!


Yeah, i was meaning to hide my kills somewhere else
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Unread postby VaulteRachello » Tue Apr 12, 2005 9:45 pm

izzystikchik wrote:
PVPirate26 wrote:i'm convinced that there is a dead body in our pit... :dazed: very lumpy!


Yeah, i was meaning to hide my kills somewhere else


i wonder what really is in that pit........sometime ill get up the guts to investigate.......once you two are long gone of course. :P
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Unread postby meg15078 » Thu Apr 14, 2005 12:03 pm

Last week it was full of water but this week its sand
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Unread postby psyco » Thu Apr 14, 2005 3:53 pm

last year we found a hobo sleeping under the weather cover... he threw a radio at us when we tried to get him to move...
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Unread postby PVPirate26 » Thu Apr 14, 2005 3:54 pm

psyco wrote:last year we found a hobo sleeping under the weather cover... he threw a radio at us when we tried to get him to move...


omg, that's HILARIOUS!
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Unread postby izzystikchik » Thu Apr 14, 2005 3:54 pm

psyco wrote:last year we found a hobo sleeping under the weather cover... he threw a radio at us when we tried to get him to move...


...lol....are you kidding me???
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Re: What's in your pits?

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:31 am

I love this thread :) I can't believe it's been 4 years since the last post!
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Re: What's in your pits?

Unread postby kcvault » Tue Oct 20, 2009 2:58 am

First time I've seen this thread anyway. Last year almost every practice a fox ran out of are pit after a couple of jumps. plus the cover of yellow pit dust after every jump.
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