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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:47 PM
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Newsjock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:48 PM
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1. Too late
China is already making This Thread in half the time and at half the cost.
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Caliman73 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:51 PM
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3. With 3 times the lead and arsenic though...
:evilgrin:
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 09:06 PM
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12. RLOL, and in slave labor
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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:52 PM
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4. But what China just can't get right is...
...that "new thread" smell.

:hi:

.
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DevonRex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:49 PM
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2. Well, damn. I touched it before I read the "avoid contact with the skin" part.
:rofl:
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virgogal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:53 PM
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5. Very clever post,very clever.
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eleny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 05:57 PM
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6. I recommend This Thread®
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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 06:23 PM
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7. Thanks
But for some reason they're going away
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eleny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 08:59 PM
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9. Here's a kick for the hipper night crowd
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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 09:01 PM
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10. We Recommend This Thread®
.
<------ Ginny and myself.

Bravo, MrScorpio!
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 06:41 PM
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8. Deleted
Edited on Wed Apr-07-10 06:42 PM by MineralMan
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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 09:04 PM
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11. lol kick
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 10:01 PM
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13. KICK!
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Kali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-07-10 10:29 PM
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14. tee hee
:applause: :thumbsup:
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