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5 Comments
Good stuff FD.
If only fox news was really that funny.
However, I don’t care how hard the A.B.Friggin C,
Walter Slurry, or even the sainted FD push it.
I’m not watching the Horrid years on TV tonight!!!!
So there!
A colleague just caught me looking at my desktop pc with my head upside down to read Kevin’s pencil case. I suspect this is the first pencil case in history which references both Malcolm Fraser and Dietrich Boenhoffer. Brilliant.
My friends Fiona and Brian ran naked down their driveway, a long driveway, to celebrate the end of the Horrid Years. Beat that!
Well Dave… I just hit the ‘flip screen’ button on the monitor - arsehat …
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Janette doesn’t need to worry it is a repeat (of CSI).