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Walleye

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40. Our search and rescue team worked great rescuing the pilot. He had to claim credit for that.

Reply to GoodRaisin (Reply #35)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 02:50 PM

21 hrs ago

Even though he had zero to do with it, I don’t even think he cared about the guy

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