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07-16-2008, 03:04 AM
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comfortably numb...
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Dear Abby 7
Dear Abby,
I joined the Navy to see the world. I've seen it. Now how do I get out?
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07-16-2008, 07:56 AM
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Eat your vegetables
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Hehe.
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