Finally, the ducks are coming home!


	Finally, the ducks are coming home!

ciacg

6-29-2007 9:54 PM

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humor, rubber ducks, uk

ciacg says:

It's about time they got here!!!

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6-29-2007 11:35 PM

dfiskey

Welcome home ducks!

6-29-2007 11:55 PM

Darth_Cookies

That would be a site to see...

6-30-2007 5:41 AM

syncopath

10x
Beautiful !
Not even one ugly duckly

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