say it isn't so! Vicodin and percocet to be banned?


	say it isn't so! Vicodin and percocet to be banned?

doodleicious

7-2-2009 4:36 AM

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banning, pain, meds

doodleicious says:

brother

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7-2-2009 5:06 PM

Oortcloud

much easier to pass stupid laws than helpful laws.

7-2-2009 11:54 PM

doodleicious

oh exactly- but they have no problem loading up your food with junk that causes evereything from cancer to obesity- but nope- we'll be banning those pain meds go figure huh?

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