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debbyski

9-29-2009 11:46 PM

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debbyski says:

Just thinking about it makes my grass grow wetter.

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9-30-2009 12:19 AM

iamonetoo

you are crazy

9-30-2009 12:23 AM

iamonetoo

Need some fertilizer?

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9-30-2009 12:26 AM

debbyski

Great idea! I have been a little short on fertilizer lately iamonetoo

9-30-2009 1:14 AM

swampfoxz

Damn Deb! You are looking super these days.

9-30-2009 6:41 AM

debbyski

*debby secretly luvs compliments, but has a hard time accepting them*

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