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Rebekka Groß (X)
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Love it! May 30, 2010

Particularly the bit about the unfunny joke.
 
polyglot45
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unfunny joke May 30, 2010

Glory be - I thought that story was apocryphal. The number of times I've heard it in different guises. Even been tempted to use it myself !
 


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