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	The Waistland

debbyski

1-5-2009 5:57 PM

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1-6-2009 8:02 AM

cabanaben

Just try to eat right, do not smoke, drink plenty of water, and exercise; walk, jog, gym, gardening, fish, hunt, photography, etc. Marilyn Monroe was heavy by todays modeling and acting physical standards, go figure, it is what sells.

1-7-2009 6:11 PM

wiganfootie

I bought a weight loss video,I"v watched it 6times and I"v still not lost weight!!,,Suexxx

1-7-2009 6:22 PM

debbyski

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