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	Burger king felled by sore jaw

cpltaiji

10-23-2007 8:26 PM

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10-24-2007 4:42 PM

adamc

I've officially been in America too long. I thought "Burger king felled by sore jaw" meant the burger chain was being sued after someone got a sore jaw from eating one of their burgers.

10-24-2007 9:33 PM

cpltaiji

That's precisely what I thought!

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