Remember my clip bitching about this


	Remember my clip bitching about this

smellydiaper

7-16-2009 6:37 AM

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military, smoking, government, rights

smellydiaper says:

exactly like i said. stress relief. Thats why use to get them in k ratins during ww2 and other wars.
Had no idea the pentagon followed my clipmarks,,,,,lmao But glad to see government is realizing you can only push so far.
Like smoking or not. It's not about that. It is the principle.

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7-16-2009 8:16 AM

clip-on-tie

Agreed.

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