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Old 08-31-2012, 07:23 PM
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What's the story behind those pistols on the bridge before the lake Charles loop headed west???
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Old 08-31-2012, 07:25 PM
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What's the story behind those pistols on the bridge before the lake Charles loop headed west???
Heard old stories of the Jean Lafitte bridge and stories. That is what i was told

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Old 08-31-2012, 07:27 PM
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legend has it that jean lafitte used to sail up in lake charles and get some booty!
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Old 08-31-2012, 07:32 PM
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legend has it that jean lafitte used to sail up in lake charles and get some booty!
X2 that's what I've been told?
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Old 08-31-2012, 07:33 PM
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LC has has ties to jean lafitte and clings to the pirate heritage
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Old 08-31-2012, 07:36 PM
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I think they look cool!!
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Old 08-31-2012, 08:14 PM
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He got a treasure chest at the beach too, ive dug all the way under I-10.
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Old 08-31-2012, 09:22 PM
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Old 08-31-2012, 09:50 PM
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well did you find the treasure
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Old 08-31-2012, 10:54 PM
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Jean Lafitte posted some pics at the site - but he blacked out the background.
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Old 08-31-2012, 11:07 PM
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Pirates were slave drivers and racist. Ask our resident democrats.
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Old 08-31-2012, 11:17 PM
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Contraband days is fo da devil!
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Old 08-31-2012, 11:24 PM
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Pirates were slave drivers and racist. Ask our resident democrats.
Major slave trade happenin in LC.. damn pirates... Can't believe they'd do that
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What ever happened to the good ole....... never mind
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