A little poison is OK .... Confucius say


	A little poison is OK .... Confucius say

sumobelly

6-3-2007 8:43 PM

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toothpaste, china, poison

sumobelly says:

Where's my toothpaste?

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6-3-2007 8:53 PM

sumobelly

<sumob rummaging through the garbage can> There it is.

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