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Old 03-28-2010, 04:43 AM   #1
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Guess who's going to close this thread soon and start a fresh one called, Answer a Question With a Question? (Volume II)?
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Old 06-17-2011, 05:21 AM   #3
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Is it you?
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Old 06-17-2011, 05:42 AM   #5
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How did this happen?
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:15 AM   #6
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Is there something fishy going on around here?
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:16 AM   #7
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I get to be on page 1?
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:23 AM   #8
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:31 AM   #9
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Silver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsSilver King is so great that we've run out of appropriate compliments
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:32 AM   #10
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why?????

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Old 06-17-2011, 06:33 AM   #11
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think if you broke out your secret stash of SK photos we could accomplish that?
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:37 AM   #12
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those or the photoshopped ones?
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think if you broke out your secret stash of SK photos we could accomplish that?
It's all Kelly's fault. She made me do it!
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Old 06-17-2011, 06:52 AM   #15
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you really want to ask the fish that?

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Did I make the front page?
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is that a first for you?
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what's in it for me?
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A thousand dollar Walmart gift card and a pack of Big Red gum?
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Oh my Goddess, did I (just) make the front page too?
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Last I saw, the paper's front page was the last place to be, so what's so attractive about the front page?
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Is it that it's not the back page?
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There's a back page to this thread?
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Looks like I missed a few posts somewhere along the line, didn't I?
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