Judith Iscariot trying to lift ban on Life of Brian 30 years later


	Judith Iscariot trying to lift ban on Life of Brian 30 years later

JohnWaterman

7-23-2008 12:11 PM

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7-23-2008 3:33 PM

The REAL Napster

People's Front!

7-23-2008 3:59 PM

ratilfar

What a stupid man! I haven't seen the film....

Idiot!

7-23-2008 4:29 PM

The REAL Napster

I believe in the U.K. he would be regarded as a stupid dolt!

7-23-2008 4:47 PM

ratilfar

A wanker!

7-24-2008 10:16 PM

dollface701

he can suck my c... its Blackpool rock, and i'm a girl. this guy obviously was an unpleasant man 30 years ago and is one now, and i haven't even met him! makes sense, huh??

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