Being dead complicates life


	Being dead complicates life

tommy2balmy

2-26-2009 7:08 AM

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wrongly declared dead, odd, kathrine neubauer

tommy2balmy says:

A terrible mess.

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2-27-2009 12:04 AM

jmatts78

LOL! I used to work in a credit office and I once spoke to a customer who had the same problem. Strange how these things happen.

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