Chipmunk Tale - in pics


	Chipmunk Tale - in pics
hitchhiker08
8-27-2008 5:31 AM
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chipmunk, pictures, rescue
hitchhiker08 says:
Cute!
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8-27-2008 9:17 AM
urbanlife
Soooo cute! I love the pictures...and the story! Thanks for sharing!
8-27-2008 12:28 PM
silvanaraihane
good to know he has some free time out of a cage! tks!
8-27-2008 2:27 PM
The REAL Napster
good to know he has some free time out of a cage! tks!
My first thought as well. POPPED for those comments alone
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