And So It Begins...


	And So It Begins...

creekandcave

1-15-2008 2:25 PM

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creekandcave says:

I already know someone who has contracted MRSA. He beat it, but he was lucky. We should probably all run out and get health insurance. I hope Obama has Clipmarks.

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