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Internet Terrorism Judge, "What's a Website?"
BobbyRutan
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5-17-2007 7:03 PM
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al qaeda
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bush
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terrorism
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politics
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BobbyRutan
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Reminds me of when they gave the Texas State Legislature laptops but hardly any of them could use them.
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5-18-2007
10:52 AM
jussyRider
This is the worst case I've heard yet!
5-18-2007
3:15 PM
ericskiff
It's amazing that anyone could have lived through the past 10 years without knowing what a website is!
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