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	Seven Seven Seven

CrazyRedHead

7-5-2007 11:19 PM

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7-5-2007 11:58 PM

ratilfar

Well the Lucky 7 was a infamous dive (brothel/strip joint) back where I used to live (and back in the day). I am sure that some fellows did get lucky there, but then again how lucky are you if you have to pay for it?

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