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Old 04-30-2016, 06:47 AM  
HowlingWulf
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I would keep it simple.

Your theme has code to show the thumb linking to the post.

Before that code, add a check for the post custom meta field for an external URL.
If it exists, link the thumb to that url. If not, link the thumb to the post normally. Easy peasy.
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