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Caption This 3/22/2019

Posted March 22, 2019 12:00 AM by lmno24

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03/22/2019 6:50 AM

The Dude abides.

When the blender dies, you make a Black (& Decker) Russian.

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03/22/2019 7:33 AM

...they are obviously using a drill to make a screwdriver.

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03/22/2019 7:44 AM

Looks a little screwed up to me!
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03/22/2019 7:44 AM

Drill Baby Drill!
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03/22/2019 8:16 AM

That's got to be a wind-up.

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03/22/2019 9:03 AM

The early days, when Black & Decker first got involved in kitchen appliances.

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03/22/2019 10:19 AM

Cletus and Billy-Bob were on hand to fix the screwed up blender.

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03/22/2019 12:40 PM

"Here, hold my beer..."

(Reminds me of in the 80s when GE sold its small appliance business to Black & Decker, and suddenly electric hand mixers went from having 2 beaters to only one.)

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03/22/2019 1:07 PM

Roger finds yet another use for his $9 Ebay special, drill motor...#Hackaminute

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03/22/2019 5:12 PM

The blender broke down, so he's going through the drill to get things right.
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03/23/2019 12:53 AM

Jack Lalanne"s power juicer, the early version.
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03/23/2019 12:53 AM

"I'm telling you we don't need a drain, just pour it out the top !!!!"
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03/23/2019 1:01 AM

Hey! Make sure the hammer is off!

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03/23/2019 7:25 AM

How Many rednecks does take to make a smoothie? Three. One to hold the load, one to to do the work, and one to record it for tomorrow so they won't forget how it's done.

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03/25/2019 9:52 AM

"What? this ISN'T the way to mix power drinks? Makes sense to me: Power Drink, Power Tool."

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