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	Useless information you thought you knew, but didn't

markbloomfield

4-13-2007 3:13 AM

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4-13-2007 3:45 AM

skwirlinator

This is so old it has dinosaur shit on it!

4-13-2007 5:14 AM

lovetoclip

It may be old, but some I have never seen so keep smartass opinions like that to yourself. Thanks Mark for clipping

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