'The Impaler' Pleads Guilty To E-Mail Harassment


	'The Impaler' Pleads Guilty To E-Mail Harassment

wiccantexan

6-1-2009 9:14 PM

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6-8-2009 4:02 PM

4ensic

U2's The Edge is probably bummed out. One of the few folks that share his first name turns out to be a stalker.

Talk about stereotyping, without knowing anything but a name folks probably think this guy is a bit... quirky.

"Impaler, party of three". Nope, just doesn't roll off the tongue.

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