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Old 03-24-2012, 10:32 AM   #19051
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Matera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate complimentsMatera the Mad is so great that we've run out of appropriate compliments
Oh no Mrs Pottinger No
That is not where that thing should go
Now do be a dear
And bring me a beer
Then we'll try it once more, nice and slow

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Old 03-24-2012, 10:36 AM   #19052
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Old 03-25-2012, 08:12 PM   #19053
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Old 03-26-2012, 02:14 AM   #19054
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And wore it while fishing for trout
You might catch a break
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Old 03-26-2012, 03:41 AM   #19055
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If you turned your best coat inside out
And wore it while fishing for trout
You might catch a break
Or fall in the lake
As soggy as wet sauerkraut.

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Old 03-26-2012, 06:12 AM   #19056
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Old 03-26-2012, 08:39 AM   #19057
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"But please, do not tell anyone!"
"It's not a habit,"
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Old 03-26-2012, 10:42 AM   #19058
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Old 03-26-2012, 12:46 PM   #19059
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"But please, do not tell anyone!"
"It's not a habit,"
"And he's not the abbot,
so please go away ‘til we’re done."


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Old 03-26-2012, 04:34 PM   #19060
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With legs long and skinny was cursed
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Old 03-26-2012, 08:37 PM   #19061
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With legs long and skinny was cursed
No belt or suspenders
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Old 03-26-2012, 09:00 PM   #19062
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Old 03-26-2012, 10:09 PM   #19063
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Old 03-27-2012, 12:25 AM   #19064
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Old 03-27-2012, 05:22 AM   #19066
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But I'm just too sweet
So I'll send you this tweet
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THE DAY OF DESTRUCTION IS NIGH !


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