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    #16
    I get confused when people say a deer is (? and 1/2) in the summer time.

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      #17
      I always say they are 2 4/8 because I want shoot my booners before the neighbors do.

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        #18
        Originally posted by Antlers86 View Post
        Born in spring. Come fall they are .5 older

        Why not.

        How old are you?
        45.832 yrs old

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          #19
          Great question!

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            #20
            People like to be exact, probably the same reason some parents tell you the age of their child in months. I had someone tell me their son was 21 months the other day.

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              #21
              I like when people say he's 3.5 or 4 years old... I'm like huh?

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                #22
                Originally posted by Shane View Post
                What month was your young'un born?

                Here's what we should call 'em, if we're gonna add fractions.....

                Birthday month.... 2 yr old
                next month.......... 2 1/12 yr old
                next month.......... 2 1/6 yr old
                next month.......... 2 1/4 yr old
                next month.......... 2 1/3 yr old
                next month.......... 2 5/12 yr old
                next month.......... 2 1/2 yr old YAY!
                next month.......... 2 7/12 yr old
                next month.......... 2 2/3 yr old
                next month.......... 2 3/4 yr old
                next month.......... 2 5/6 yr old
                next month.......... 2 11/12 yr old

                to much math for a friday i'm going to sit in my stand and count deer!

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                  #23
                  Because deer dont typically live many years, so every 1/2 year matters

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                    #24
                    Cause its no fun in the shallow end of the pool. Everyone swims in the deep end even though theyre really just dogpaddling around

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                      #25
                      Originally posted by JayB View Post
                      Mainly because by the time the internet has agreed on the age of said deer, it has been about 1/2 of a year.
                      Ill go with this !

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                        #26
                        Originally posted by Farmdog View Post
                        Cause its no fun in the shallow end of the pool. Everyone swims in the deep end even though theyre really just dogpaddling around
                        Share some of what you got

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                          #27
                          Originally posted by Mexico View Post
                          I like when people say he's 3.5 or 4 years old... I'm like huh?
                          This!

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                            #28
                            Lol, this is great! You guys are makin me laugh!!!

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                              #29
                              Slow news day?

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                                #30
                                Yup. I don’t do that much anymore. Used to though before I thought about it.

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