Someone you meet and recognize, but your not sure how you know them. If you frequent college football tailgates, chances are your paths have crossed very early on a cold fall Saturday morning.
Jessica: Scott, this is Brad - Brad, this is Scott.
Scott: Brad I think I know you -- you're tailgate familiar.
Scott: Brad I think I know you -- you're tailgate familiar.
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I'm glad I found that tailgate mate on my way to college. If it wasn't for him I would have never slowed down in time for the fuzz.
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