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	Volcanic...Qld

zadoz

10-3-2009 3:40 AM

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volcanoes, qld

zadoz says:

significant volcano would strike tomorrow, next week, next year...?

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10-13-2009 1:40 AM

celestialdancer

WOW!!!

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