The Ads are watching YOU


	The Ads are watching YOU

cakebelly

2-4-2009 1:26 AM

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2-4-2009 1:30 AM

JediKnut

Wow... Big Brother is Watching!

2-4-2009 2:06 AM

Richclips777

Gonna hafta stop pickin' my nose at the mall now.

2-6-2009 9:36 PM

tanyamm

Now we have to really watch how we act in public.

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