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It's a dog's life submitted by magog and his stupid cats
Why dragons are on the gold standard. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
A sinister question concerning Cecil's right hand man.
Because you can't truly be evil without a cool soundtrack.
The greatest thread ever, and we really mean that. submitted by Zebra, who also wrote the tag, great Doper that they are
Citrus-flavored praise. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
Getting anachronistic. submitted by dantheman
Tilting at pronunciation. submitted by hawthorne
We like. submitted by Eutychus55
Movies in 8.
You could just go see the movie, but it's not as much fun. submitted by Annie-Xmas
They're not the walrus. submitted by (Submitted, nay, hurled by the ever-humble MonkeyMule)
What will still be with us 500 years from today?
Good morning starshine.
Sounds bad. submitted by Michael Ellis
Spider-man. submitted by chrisk72
No justice, no shrimp! submitted by (Flung by the modest MonkeyMule)
A question that weighs heavily upon our Dopers.
A maintenance question about the computer between your ears.
Apparently it's not that big a secret. submitted by VunderBob
A Fleet-ing hijack kind of thread. submitted by MsBoods
It takes all kinds. submitted by JoeyP
It's beginning to look a lot like Xmas submitted by " Anngela 77
It's the end, the absolute end, and the way the story goes. submitted by Shirley Ujest
Now playing at the Denial Hellplex. submitted by cletus
Be careful what you wish for. submitted by Scuba_Ben
Dopers do it cheap. submitted by singular1, blushing bride
The Not So Great Escape. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
The monkeys are taking over . . . and they are revolting. submitted by NYCDT95
Take a ride. submitted by LilRogue
I give you the word submitted by EddyTeddyFreddy
So sue Me. submitted by Chronos
Just ask us. submitted by Patty Marvel
Holy Cow! submitted by Annie-Xmas
This thread is a disaster from start to finish. submitted by lisakc
What fools these Dopers be. submitted by Vunderbob
Ever gotten the grocery cart with the bad wheel? submitted by Annie-Xmas
Little things mean a lot. submitted by Patty Marvel
The Lost and Found Department submitted by Annie-Xmas
Flattery will get you . . . a post in this thread. submitted by Zebra
Hot octopus love! submitted by Anngela
Warning! submitted by Shirley Ujest
The City of Brotherly Love and high fiber. submitted by Annie-Xmas
Morph-a-Word. submitted by mariemarie
And you think you have problems finding a parking space. submitted by hawthorne
Why toddlers don't do standup. submitted by w3ird04ttr4ct0r, whoever you are
Take this job and shove it. submitted by Wallflower
Free association with a beat you can dance to. submitted by Junie, who also helped write the tag
Write new rhymes on the side / Use the word they provide. submitted by Algernon
Siege the day. submitted by VunderBob
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