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	Some people will never learn

jamesgrimes

8-23-2008 11:28 PM

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jamesgrimes says:

Moving back to New Orleans? You believe that government will protect you now, despite what happened when Hurricane Katrina blew through?

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8-28-2008 11:06 AM

The REAL Napster

Gustav is on the way ...whehter it hits NO or not we will see.

8-29-2008 11:25 AM

wiccantexan

Hanna looks like it may turn sharply into the Gulf as well.

9-2-2008 11:51 PM

The REAL Napster

3 storms now. Gustav Hanna and...

9-3-2008 9:45 AM

wiccantexan

One happy little conga line....

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