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Old 06-16-2009   #21 (permalink)
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ooh oon i know you guys are not quite ready for this one, but anyways:

amateur porn queen

famous pathologist

budweiser beer (sorry inside joke)

rap music

british fashion

polish army

secure lock

mild orgasm

terribly funny

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Politically Correct

Genuine Imitation ....

fire sale

lay away

Legally sane

far afield

immediate impact

unwarranted optimism

disinformation

impartial hearing

intense interest

mechanically sound

consciously absent

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a party of two

business ethics

drawing a blank

safe identity

"This page was intentionally left blank"

constant variable

empty space

criminal justice

partial anonymity

suicide victim

public school education

internet security


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