Do YOU want to know how you're going to die?


	Do YOU want to know how you're going to die?

JohnWaterman

11-14-2007 3:56 AM

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11-15-2007 8:01 AM

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Do YOU want to know how you're going to die?

No, thanks. I don't even want to know who'll be my next sweetie pie.

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