Flip Flops May Lead to Pain


	Flip Flops May Lead to Pain

ruralart

7-1-2008 7:35 AM

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7-17-2008 9:05 AM

ericskiff

Heh, I thought this was going to be a political clip from the title, lol.

7-17-2008 12:02 PM

bignosemousie

Me too, eric.

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