Prolific spammer goes to jail


	Prolific spammer goes to jail

Fast T friend

7-16-2008 5:06 AM

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7-16-2008 9:30 AM

BartendingBear

And there was much rejoicing.

7-16-2008 10:17 AM

skwirlinator

Cheers!

7-16-2008 11:56 AM

bignosemousie

I wonder if there will be any spam comments on this clip.

7-16-2008 12:18 PM

cptenaud

Will this be on Jay Leno misprint of the news.

David Touger, Vitale's lawyer, called the prostitution allegations " ridiculous."

7-17-2008 2:27 AM

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Don't drop the soap...

7-30-2008 11:24 AM

haraya

Woohoo! I hate spammers.

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