Toronto 'annected' by NYC??


	Toronto 'annected' by NYC??

yorkville

2-15-2008 5:17 AM

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toronto, ontario, canada, nyc, gay, advertising, condom, billboard, valentine

yorkville says:

this is strange...

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2-18-2008 11:25 PM

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lol, interesting!

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