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    Robert Downey Jr: A Game of Shadows

    probably the most difficult thing was to present a character like Holmes to the general public. surely Guy has done it. anyway I liked the first movie more than the second. in this I didn't like how it was presented Mycroft (although the actor that played was very good).
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    Robert Downey Jr: A Game of Shadows

    I've seen it saturday night. I liked very much the first movie. this one is alittle delusion, is a good action movie...with Sherlock Holmes like main carachter. If instead of Sherlock Holmes there was Indiana Jones would not changed too much.
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    snuff availability

    I see, the problem is that they ship american snuff directly from USA. In Italy is not quite legal buy tobacco on line and I don't want have problems with customs...
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    snuff availability

    Hello gentlemen, I'm a big fan of american nasal snuff (like swisher, conwood...), but I have a problem, in Europe are almost impossible to find... Usually I spend my vacation time in USA (I visited CA, NV, FL, NJ, NYC and New England) but I have never found snuff in the shops that I've seen. I...
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    Churchwarden in public

    the only reason for don't smoke a churchwarden in public is because the churchwarden is my "reading book pipe", so I smoke it when I read a book. and usually I don't read a book in public...
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    What are you snuffing?

    I'm at office and I'm enjoying the High Dry Toast by Fribourg & Treyer and the Brasil Fresco by Bernard.
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    What do you drive?

    I drive a Lancia y. A small car, perfect for the city where I live. But, when I spend my vacation time in USA, I always rent a Mustang convertible 8)
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    Bikes

    I'm a Royal Enfield owner. I'm proud to have a 350cc Bullet!
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    Peterson Sherlock Holmes Pipes???

    I have "hudson" and "baker street". like other peterson are excellent. with their large bowls I like smoking them reading the canon...
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    Favourite SH Story/Stories

    I'm a big fan of Sherlock Holmes, I have also a tattoo of him! :oops: this is a hard decision but if Ihave to choose one, probably I say "The valley of fear" for the novel, and "Silver Blaze", for the short story.
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    How many fly fishermen in the BoB?

    yes, I'm a flyfisher too! Here in Italy my favourite style is dry fly fishing in small streams, trying to catch some brown trouts... 8)
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    What type of razor do you use?

    usually I use vintage straight razors. I prefer shaving cream to soap, my favourites are the Dr. Harris Arlington and, for the hot summer days, our national pride Proraso :)
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    Favorite shape?

    for me nothing beats the beauty of a perfect billiard!
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    Hello everyone!

    thanks for the welcome! I'll be glad to help you with Italian. @DustyRoundup: I'm talking about nasal snuff. I have a collection from all over the world, and in my next order I would like to try some American scotches. Unfortunatly, the production of Italian snuff (a tradition of 6 types of...
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    On L. J. Peretti Blends

    last summer I visited New England and I stayed a couple of days in Boston. casually I found Peretti...what a great shop! I bought a Peretti pipe and 2 oz of "Boston slices". Good sweet and slow burning flake. unfortunatly the only way for me to buy other blends is to come back in Boston again...
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    Hello everyone!

    Hello guys, I came from Italy and I'm 29. first of all sorry for my bad english, I'm trying to learning it. I started to smoke pipe 12 years ago, and I'm also a snuff taker since two years. my favourite pipe tobaccos are virginia or virginia and perique flakes. i like old english briar...
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