China blocks net access to new Guns N' Roses album


	China blocks net access to new Guns N' Roses album

tabsey

11-24-2008 11:58 PM

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tabsey says:

Get my copy tomorrow.

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11-25-2008 7:39 AM

debbyski

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ocbYLNdJT4&feature=related

11-25-2008 8:50 AM

tabsey

Thanks deb

11-25-2008 3:34 PM

debbyski

11-25-2008 5:01 PM

gingembre

I was amused to see "Chinese Democracy Coming to Wal-Mart" advertised at the checkout in our local WallyWorld a couple of weeks ago. Oh, the irony.

11-26-2008 5:25 AM

tabsey

Bet that sign had the employees worried; poor, underpaid people would have freaked.

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