Charity sets odd record: Most people in gorilla suits


	Charity sets odd record: Most people in gorilla suits

EddieIsSteady

11-2-2009 10:34 AM

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11-2-2009 11:11 AM

Kelika

Sounds like a fun way to help a good cause!

11-2-2009 3:42 PM

lollipop10

i wonder if it made them really hot, though?

11-3-2009 4:23 AM

clip-on-tie

ha! I need a gorilla suit. I'd run down the street in one of those just to watch the look on everyone's face. ha!

11-3-2009 9:51 AM

lollipop10

i'd pay to watch that.

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