FAIL: Iran Satellite launch


	FAIL: Iran Satellite launch

The REAL Napster

8-19-2008 6:50 PM

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The REAL Napster says:

Eggs on the face, or cover story?

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8-20-2008 12:35 PM

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and these are the guys who said they could sink the U.S. Navy. Please...

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