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Old 09-27-2015, 01:47 PM
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Gas station blaze

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Old 09-27-2015, 04:53 PM
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Did the station go up? The car?
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Old 09-27-2015, 06:12 PM
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Hmm

Only the fuel pump..

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Did the station go up? The car?
How is the spider? Hopefully it survived.
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Old 09-27-2015, 06:58 PM
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This can go in the 'not Darwinned yet' file.
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This can go in the 'not Darwinned yet' file.
Or hopefully soon to be. If he keeps up the good work.
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Crystal meth is a hell of a drug.
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If there's an Idiot of the Year award, this guy has a good shot.
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Old 09-28-2015, 12:37 AM
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My body lies over the gas tank,
The height of it's contents to see,
I lit up a match to the gas tank,
Oh bring back my body to me...
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Old 09-28-2015, 08:42 AM
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How is the spider? Hopefully it survived.

Spider went to an undisclosed location, fearing retribution from the locals after being singled out this way.
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Spider went to an undisclosed location, fearing retribution from the locals after being singled out this way.
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Old 09-28-2015, 01:51 PM
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ROFL............
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Old 09-28-2015, 03:21 PM
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Wow. Just wow.
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