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Farm Boy Boomer's Journey from Rural Life to Kairu Battles



One trip would be for back-to-school shopping, and the other would be for Christmas shopping. And while I'm sure we stopped at different stores, the one that a Minnesota farm kid looked forward to the most was Kmart.


It was over there by 41st & Minnesota and to me, it had to be the biggest doggone store in the world! And while it was filled with anything and everything a person could possibly want, there are 3 specific memories to this little farm boy:




Farm Boy Boomer



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