The Man in the Glass


	The Man in the Glass

vickybaranwal

12-19-2007 12:33 PM

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12-19-2007 12:42 PM

dorine

I taped a copy of this to my son's mirror when he was a teenager. Nice to see again. Thanks for clip.

12-19-2007 1:06 PM

ljsdesign

great clip

1-17-2008 4:20 PM

zadoz

the mirrow is a powerfull yet little understood tool !!!!

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