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The original wadin' boot mishap...RIP ancient kin

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I just read an article that Newcastle has really cleaned up it's act and now the Tyne is back to it's glory days for Atlantic's... maybe you guys should have stayed! :p.

BTW; I have a Grandfather from my mothers side that came from Newcastle. Maybe we're related:eek::p
 
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I wouldn’t have ended my archaeology career after one job if I knew one day I might be able to do research on the origins of fishing waders. I can see the wording of my research grant application clear as day....

“As part of my research, I’ll start with calf skin and spend 5 summers testing the permeability of calf skin leather boots on the freestone rivers of western Montana. I’ll also plan to field test this technology during the fall months in the saltwater of Puget Sound. From years 6-10, I’ll move to pig skin....”
 
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