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	Fresh Phish

BKLYN11211

5-29-2008 10:07 PM

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outsourcing, domain, hack, comast

BKLYN11211 says:

I can tell the folks at Comcast how it happened - its called outsourcing.
I'll give everyone a guess what our .99/hr outsourcing partners will do some day with all of our great "American" bank accounts.

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