Trent Lott Joins the Real World


	Trent Lott Joins the Real World

DanaGarrett

4-11-2008 10:07 PM

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DanaGarrett says:

What a pampered baby this man has been.

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4-11-2008 10:37 PM

n2sooners

Guess I must be pampered too because none of that meant squat to me.

4-11-2008 11:01 PM

DanaGarrett

I guess you are.

4-11-2008 11:30 PM

ratilfar

Of course, ignoring the obvious must be a soothing balm for all that ail us.

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