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	"5th Grade" Winner Goes Belly Up

wiccantexan

11-23-2008 11:21 PM

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11-24-2008 2:01 AM

polymath22

No good deed goes unpunished.

And evil and incompetent people like bush get promoted to president.

What a world we live in.

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