Back on that Desert Island again...

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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    For those that don't want Survivor, each season people get to take what they call one luxury item with them. It can be anything that brings them comfort or they find useful to them.

    On our Island I'm giving you 10 items you feel you can't live without and would want to have with you forever.

    The kicker is you have to be able to pack these 10 items all in a backpack.

    What would you choose to bring?
     
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    Originally Posted By LadyKluck

    >>Back on that Desert Island again...<<

    LOL!!


    1. A good book that I wouldn't mind having to read over an over again.
    2. A Leatherman tool
    3. Rubiks Cube
    4. hairbrush
    5. jacks or marbles
    6. a solar powered radio! :D
    7. chapstick
    8. journal
    9. pens
    10. pony tail holders
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    Just for the record and rules of the challenge - med's and tampons are magically already there. ;>
     
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    Originally Posted By Ursula

    1. Hand cranked radio
    2. Flares
    3. Water purification tablets
    4. Sunblock
    5. Hairbrush with ponies around the handle
    6. Orlando Bloom
    7. Packets and packets of fruit and vegetable seeds
    8. a blanket (I'd get a thin cashmere one)
    9. Eyeglasses
    10. A knife
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    1. My Leatherman
    2. A box with some pens & pencils
    3. Journal
    4. Tweezers - my one vanity item
    5. A mirror - see above Hello!
    6. My Bible
    7. A small chalkboard with some chalk
    8. A hair clippy
    10. Lotion
     
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    Originally Posted By LadyKluck

    That's a dang big backpack there Ursula honey if you can fit Orlando in it! :D



    LOL Lisann22, I was gonna ask if drinking water and Tylenol would be provided! ;)
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    What is a Leatherman?


    I would bring:
    1. Hand cranked radio
    2. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
    3. An Ipod loaded to capacity with all favorite songs
    4. baterries for the ipod.
    5. a pillow
    6. sunglasses
    7. 2 12 packs of Coke
    8. chapstick
    9. another pillow
    10. lighter.
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    <a href="http://www.leatherman.com/" target="_blank">http://www.leatherman.com/</a>

    Leatherman! A sport utility knife with other cool gadgets attached. ;>
     
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    Originally Posted By mmaus1962

    In response to those of my acquaintance who would mock me for my distaste of all things "camping," I submit my list--which I find immenently practical.

    Here's my revised list:

    Here's my backpack:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=8534A655&categoryid=25520" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=8534A655&categoryid=25520</a>

    1) One of these:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=9810-805&categoryid=11070" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=9810-805&categoryid=11070</a>

    2) One of these:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=825D405&categoryid=6200" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=825D405&categoryid=6200</a>

    3) Several of these:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=827B202&categoryid=6100" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=827B202&categoryid=6100</a>

    4) One of these:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=809A721T&categoryid=8510" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=809A721T&categoryid=8510</a>

    5) One of these, with extra batteries:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=5307-752&categoryid=1118" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=5307-752&categoryid=1118</a>

    6) One of these:

    <a href="http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=836C510T&categoryid=6700" target="_blank">http://www.coleman.com/coleman
    /colemancom/detail.asp?product_id=836C510T&categoryid=6700</a>

    7) Rope
    8) Numerous pairs of underwear and socks
    9) Hat
    10) Sunscreen.
     
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    Originally Posted By SuzieQ

    LOL mmaus1962!

    My list:

    1) Laptop with Satalite internet, and solar cell
    2) Hairbrush;
    3) Sunscreen!
    4) Change of underwear (wear a pair, wash a pair)
    5) Deoderant
    6) hat
    7) matches
    8) poncho
    9) spare tennis shoes
    10) lip balm
     
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    Originally Posted By MomofPrincess

    1) My son's iPod (since I don't own one myself, LOL)

    2) Hairbrush

    3) FULL make-up bag (shut up! that does TOO count as one item!)

    4) Deodorant

    5) A change of clothes

    6) Dove chocolates

    7) A blanket

    8) Magazines

    9) A laptop w/satellite internet

    10) A good book
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    You people better pray we don't need to hike 10 miles to a decent place to live. These backpacks are mighty heavy.
     
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    Originally Posted By LadyKluck

    Especially Ursula's! She's carrying a full grown man in hers! ;0)
     
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    Originally Posted By MomofPrincess

    Well if hiking 10 miles while carrying heavy backpacks is on the agenda, I might as well pack a KNIFE too because I would have to end my life right then and there. LOL

    Not a big hiking fan, needless to say. ;-)
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    Dinner!

    ;>
     
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    Originally Posted By LadyKluck

    ROFLMAO!!

    How do you take your MoP?

    Medium rare please.
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    Wow, everyone MoP'ed up their plates tonight - good eatin'.
     
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    Originally Posted By LadyKluck

    Maybe I should add BBQ sauce to my list somewhere...
     
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    Originally Posted By Lisann22

    Gives new meaning to "pulling your leg". Add BBQ sauce Klucky, I'll sacrafice something for spices.
     
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    Originally Posted By MomofPrincess

    ^ LOL!!!
     

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