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Old 09-13-2009, 06:50 AM   #1251
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Old 09-13-2009, 07:07 AM   #1255
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YEAH! Jump just hit 20k!

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Old 09-13-2009, 07:13 AM   #1256
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Old 09-13-2009, 07:27 AM   #1257
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what a terrible way to end that great tennis match between serena and clisjters. WOW.
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Old 09-13-2009, 07:47 AM   #1258
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Behind Enemy Lines is officially a WAY better movie than Under Siege.

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Old 09-13-2009, 07:47 AM   #1260
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Under Siege is a Stephen Segal movie.

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Old 09-13-2009, 07:50 AM   #1261
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Stephen Segal has the emotional range of a..a...SPOON! If that!

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*can't find cute Bosnian boys*

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*yawns* I'm so tired...but this beta project is too good...
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Old 09-13-2009, 10:56 AM   #1267
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Hey Leasie. Wow. I still haven't gone to bed.
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YAY I'm not alone no mo'

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ETA: para, we joined AW at the same time but you have nearly 500% more posts than I do. Ok maybe my math is wrong, it's too early! AHH!
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I think within the last few weeks i posted like 50% of that 500 haha. I'm pretty sure I started out with 250. Thanks to this thread! hehe
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