Polar Bears and environmentalists


	Polar Bears and environmentalists

mklosinski

5-21-2008 6:33 PM

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polar bears, environmentalists, global warming

mklosinski says:

Oh what a happy day it will be when we can put environmentalists on the endangered species list.

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