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Old 08-20-2009   #51 (permalink)
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average person


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Microsoft, the leader in using innovative tactics to promote irksome experience, coupled with antiquated technology that's held together by a pyramid of makeshift afterthoughts.

Apple, the leader in using irksome tactics to promote innovative experience, coupled with an antiquated core that's enhanced by state-of-the-art afterthoughts.

Linux, the leader in not using any tactics to promote user-defined experience, coupled with state-of-the-art core enhanced by innovative afterthoughts.

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smart ass

dumb ass

guess it depends on the day....my poor ass...always gettin picked on


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celibate priest


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soft rock

best song

budweiser beer

phone sex

secure network

secure lock

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fun family vacation

free trip


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Microsoft, the leader in using innovative tactics to promote irksome experience, coupled with antiquated technology that's held together by a pyramid of makeshift afterthoughts.

Apple, the leader in using irksome tactics to promote innovative experience, coupled with an antiquated core that's enhanced by state-of-the-art afterthoughts.

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Wierd

singular > common usage singular > plural

pants >a pair of pants > pants or pairs of pants
underwear> a pair of underwear > underwear or pairs of underwear


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Religious tolerance

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