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All Your Body Parts Are Belong To Us - UK Chief Dr
ColoradoRight
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7-25-2007 9:49 PM
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ColoradoRight
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Well, you pay taxes for your whole life so you can die early in a National Health Care hospital, why shouldn't they just assume they can take your body parts?
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