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Ask and ye shall receive. submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
At least they're not singing, "Clap your hands submitted by here comes Charlie."
I could see that.
You could always whistle while you work.
The dating scene is truly dead-ly.
Colder, deeper, dumber, and made of brass.
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It's a condiment! It's a sacrament! submitted by Annie-Xmas
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Java Jive.
Deathless prose.
Return with us now . . . oh heck, go write it yourself.
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The curse of the verse. submitted by Dragwyr
Dinner on the Dash. submitted by trupa
Maxwell Edison, majoring in religion. submitted by Loach
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Two weddings separated by a common language. submitted by David G. Watson
The Teeming Millions coach you through the Super Bowl. submitted by OxyMoron
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They object to Ian Rand.
Apparently Evil is actually quite attractive. submitted by Matt
B Double E Double Are You In? submitted by Duke
You may already be a sinner. submitted by wolfstu, who also wrote the tag, thankyouverymuch
If Mom and Dad said it, it must (not) be true submitted by screech-owl
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House of (non) Horrors. submitted by screech-owl, who also provided the tag, thanks!
Dicking around with science. submitted by Shalmanese
Then again, some people like stories of buzz saws, meat carrots, belly hair and submitted by Thinks2Much
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The Teeming Millions flip through the channels. submitted by TJdude825
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The rumors of his life have been greatly exaggerated.
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The Teeming Millions wish you season's greetings. submitted by Annie-Xmas
It's time for the Muppet Show!
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