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mooner-one

8-21-2008 11:17 PM

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8-22-2008 12:37 PM

masbury

Friend of mine once said that "missionaries" at your door were like refrigerator salesmen: You might not buy their refrigerator, but it's a sure bet that they're not looking to buy yours.

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