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  1. cecilia

    9-11

    cecilia, Sep 11, 2013 at 5:42 PM
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    cecilia
    Sep 14, 2013 at 11:57 AM
  2. Robert

    US charges Edward Snowden with spying

    Robert, Jun 22, 2013 ... 2 3 4
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    robert l. bentham
    Sep 14, 2013 at 12:29 AM
  3. News Feed

    Man pleads guilty to tricking pregnant girlfriend into taking abortion pill

    News Feed, Sep 10, 2013 at 9:17 AM
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    3
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    46
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 10, 2013 at 4:40 PM
  4. Robert

    NSA taps in to Google, Skype and others

    Robert, Jun 7, 2013 ... 4 5 6
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    107
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    1,616
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 9, 2013
  5. faethor

    Just got on the train to divorce town.

    faethor, Sep 3, 2013 ... 2
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    30
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    408
    minator
    Sep 9, 2013
  6. FluffyMcDeath

    When Diplomatic Plates Aren't Enough

    FluffyMcDeath, Sep 9, 2013
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    24
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 9, 2013

  7. At least it is not Florida...

    redrumloa, Sep 9, 2013
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    18
    redrumloa
    Sep 9, 2013
  8. FluffyMcDeath

    Iranian Consulate Attacked

    FluffyMcDeath, Sep 8, 2013
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    51
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 8, 2013
  9. faethor

    They Rock!

    faethor, Sep 5, 2013
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    3
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    76
    faethor
    Sep 5, 2013
  10. FluffyMcDeath

    Helping Haiti

    FluffyMcDeath, Sep 5, 2013
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    0
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    51
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 5, 2013

  11. Ariel Castro: Convicted Cleveland kidnapper/rapist hangs self in cell

    redrumloa, Sep 4, 2013
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    89
    robert l. bentham
    Sep 4, 2013
  12. FluffyMcDeath

    Just some things going down

    FluffyMcDeath, Sep 3, 2013
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    54
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 3, 2013
  13. News Feed

    Dig at former Florida reform school yields parts of coffin, bone fragments

    News Feed, Sep 2, 2013
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    7
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    85
    FluffyMcDeath
    Sep 2, 2013
  14. robert l. bentham

    Guantanamo Bay prisoners Nabil Hadjarab, Mutia Sadiq Ahmad Sayyab sent to Algeria homeland

    robert l. bentham, Aug 29, 2013
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    1
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    73
    cecilia
    Aug 29, 2013

  15. Kim Jong-un doesn't like twerking videos

    metalman, Aug 29, 2013
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    0
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    40
    metalman
    Aug 29, 2013
  16. FluffyMcDeath

    Fukushima is an ongoing disaster

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 17, 2012
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    8
    Views:
    224
    faethor
    Aug 23, 2013
  17. Robert

    Lavabit shuts down due to NSA

    Robert, Aug 9, 2013
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    10
    Views:
    137
    Robert
    Aug 19, 2013
  18. cecilia

    let's hear it for Belgians!

    cecilia, Aug 15, 2013
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    5
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    96
    FluffyMcDeath
    Aug 16, 2013
  19. FluffyMcDeath

    How's Fukushima doing?

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 25, 2013
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    7
    Views:
    149
    faethor
    Aug 11, 2013
  20. FluffyMcDeath

    Lowballing the Bear

    FluffyMcDeath, Aug 10, 2013
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    0
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    49
    FluffyMcDeath
    Aug 10, 2013
  21. FluffyMcDeath

    The Iraqification of Northern Kanuckistan

    FluffyMcDeath, Aug 9, 2013
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    3
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    51
    FluffyMcDeath
    Aug 10, 2013

  22. Sending my respect to Sean Penn. No, really! Yes I am serious!

    redrumloa, Aug 9, 2013
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    55
    redrumloa
    Aug 9, 2013

  23. Dirty Blondes sports bar in Fort Lauderdale: Get a beer and get a gang style beatdown

    redrumloa, Jul 30, 2013
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    12
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    295
    redrumloa
    Aug 4, 2013
  24. FluffyMcDeath

    Egypt ousts Obama and his Syrian Agenda

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 6, 2013
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    157
    cecilia
    Aug 3, 2013
  25. FluffyMcDeath

    Benghazi still broken

    FluffyMcDeath, Feb 14, 2013
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    14
    Views:
    206
    FluffyMcDeath
    Aug 2, 2013
  26. News Feed

    Portuguese court ruling says tipsy garbage men look happier

    News Feed, Aug 1, 2013
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    2
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    49
    Robert
    Aug 2, 2013
  27. News Feed

    New Snowden leak: NSA program taps all you do online

    News Feed, Aug 1, 2013
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    0
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    36
    News Feed
    Aug 1, 2013
  28. FluffyMcDeath

    Ex MI6 cheif could rat out Blair

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 31, 2013
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    2
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    42
    Robert
    Jul 31, 2013
  29. FluffyMcDeath

    Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

    FluffyMcDeath, Mar 11, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    291
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 31, 2013
  30. FluffyMcDeath

    Time for a No-Fly zone

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 27, 2013
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    40
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 27, 2013
  31. cecilia

    Halliburton to pay $200k fine for destroying evidence

    cecilia, Jul 26, 2013
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    2
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    38
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 27, 2013
  32. FluffyMcDeath

    Syria

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 21, 2013 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    88
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    832
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 25, 2013
  33. FluffyMcDeath

    Global Corporate Governance

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 24, 2013
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    0
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    39
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 24, 2013
  34. News Feed

    British royal baby dominates world media - like it or not

    News Feed, Jul 22, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    237
    Speelgoedmannetje
    Jul 24, 2013
  35. Robert

    US steps up war against nature

    Robert, Jul 23, 2013
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    2
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    72
    robert l. bentham
    Jul 23, 2013
  36. Glaucus

    Terror attack in BC thwarted

    Glaucus, Jul 2, 2013 ... 2
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    20
    Views:
    288
    faethor
    Jul 22, 2013
  37. FluffyMcDeath

    Train derails and wrecks Quebec town

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 6, 2013
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    6
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    137
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 11, 2013

  38. Brazil: Soccer referee decapitated

    metalman, Jul 6, 2013
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    2
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    100
    metalman
    Jul 7, 2013
  39. FluffyMcDeath

    Time to sell your Boeing stock?

    FluffyMcDeath, Jul 6, 2013
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    0
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    29
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jul 6, 2013
  40. Robert

    Happy Anniversary Texas

    Robert, Jun 27, 2013
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    11
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    109
    robert l. bentham
    Jun 28, 2013
  41. FluffyMcDeath

    Turkey broils

    FluffyMcDeath, Jun 1, 2013 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    55
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    582
    Glaucus
    Jun 27, 2013
  42. cecilia

    James Gandolfini, 'The Sopranos' Star, Dead at 51

    cecilia, Jun 19, 2013
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    7
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    266
    cecilia
    Jun 23, 2013
  43. faethor

    New wheels

    faethor, Jun 20, 2013
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    130
    Glaucus
    Jun 21, 2013
  44. faethor

    X-Ray of doom!

    faethor, Jun 20, 2013
    Replies:
    1
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    85
    Robert
    Jun 20, 2013
  45. FluffyMcDeath

    Persians Pick President

    FluffyMcDeath, Jun 15, 2013
    Replies:
    4
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    123
    Robert
    Jun 17, 2013
  46. Robert

    Yorkshire shops bleach food to stop homeless foraging

    Robert, Jun 5, 2013
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    194
    the_leander
    Jun 8, 2013

  47. Woman attacked by 10 prostitutes (yes, in Florida)

    redrumloa, Jun 6, 2013
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    119
    Glaucus
    Jun 7, 2013
  48. Wayne

    Armed DHS agents monitor Tea Party protests..

    Wayne, May 30, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    28
    Views:
    318
    FluffyMcDeath
    Jun 1, 2013
  49. Robert

    Tasty morsel of barefaced hypocrisy

    Robert, May 29, 2013
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    15
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    1,417
    FluffyMcDeath
    May 30, 2013
  50. News Feed

    Brutal, fatal cleaver assault in London called a terrorist attack

    News Feed, May 22, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    425
    cecilia
    May 29, 2013
  51. Robert

    Crazy ants want to eat your computer.

    Robert, May 21, 2013
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    142
    metalman
    May 21, 2013
  52. robert l. bentham

    “They wanted to kill all of us”

    robert l. bentham, May 19, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    55
    cecilia
    May 19, 2013
  53. Robert

    As I Lay Dying singer arrested over alleged plot to kill wife

    Robert, May 8, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    124
    faethor
    May 11, 2013
  54. Robert

    Man shot dead in Scotland

    Robert, May 8, 2013
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    104
    cecilia
    May 9, 2013
  55. cecilia

    Two explosions went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon

    cecilia, Apr 15, 2013 ... 12 13 14
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    267
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    2,699
    FluffyMcDeath
    May 6, 2013
  56. robert l. bentham

    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Arrested

    robert l. bentham, May 3, 2013
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    2
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    107
    robert l. bentham
    May 4, 2013
  57. FluffyMcDeath

    After Syria, Iran

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 27, 2013
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    256
    robert l. bentham
    May 1, 2013

  58. Woman found guilty of cutting off ex-husband’s penis, throwing it in garbage disposal

    redrumloa, Apr 30, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    49
    robert l. bentham
    Apr 30, 2013
  59. Robert

    trip to Martian Big Brother house?

    Robert, Apr 18, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    81
    cecilia
    Apr 18, 2013
  60. FluffyMcDeath

    Too much silver, and nobody wants it.

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 16, 2013
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    4
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    124
    robert l. bentham
    Apr 18, 2013
  61. FluffyMcDeath

    Darned 1%

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 15, 2013
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    0
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    77
    FluffyMcDeath
    Apr 15, 2013
  62. faethor

    38 things Minnesotas are too nice to brag about

    faethor, Apr 14, 2013
    Replies:
    1
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    72
    cecilia
    Apr 14, 2013
  63. FluffyMcDeath

    Nazi Labour Camp in Germany Discovered

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 11, 2013
    Replies:
    5
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    106
    FluffyMcDeath
    Apr 11, 2013
  64. FluffyMcDeath

    How'd you like that dilbit, Arkansas?

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 7, 2013
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    149
    FluffyMcDeath
    Apr 10, 2013
  65. FluffyMcDeath

    France follows US script.

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 7, 2013
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    176
    FluffyMcDeath
    Apr 9, 2013
  66. FluffyMcDeath

    Iraq leaks oil?

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 7, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    89
    Glaucus
    Apr 8, 2013
  67. FluffyMcDeath

    Loyalty pays off

    FluffyMcDeath, Apr 7, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    94
    robert l. bentham
    Apr 8, 2013
  68. FluffyMcDeath

    The invasion of Africa

    FluffyMcDeath, Mar 26, 2013
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    142
    Robert
    Mar 26, 2013
  69. robert l. bentham

    hugo chavez... dead... days after protests asking wheres hugo

    robert l. bentham, Mar 5, 2013 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    57
    Views:
    845
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 25, 2013
  70. robert l. bentham

    Israels Iron Turd

    robert l. bentham, Mar 25, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    73
    FluffyMcDeath
    Mar 25, 2013
  71. robert l. bentham

    The Day the Secret Service Almost Shot Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

    robert l. bentham, Mar 24, 2013
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    4
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    243
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 25, 2013
  72. FluffyMcDeath

    Something good to say about Israel

    FluffyMcDeath, Mar 17, 2013
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    2
    Views:
    119
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 19, 2013
  73. robert l. bentham

    take ur hands off my money you damn dirty bank

    robert l. bentham, Mar 17, 2013
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    270
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 19, 2013

  74. Super aggressive wasps in my back yard

    redrumloa, Mar 10, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    667
    metalman
    Mar 19, 2013
  75. FluffyMcDeath

    Energy profits up, pension costs down

    FluffyMcDeath, Mar 14, 2013
    Replies:
    0
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    69
    FluffyMcDeath
    Mar 14, 2013
  76. News Feed

    Lawsuit says two-year-old boy ate used condom at Chicago McDonald's

    News Feed, Mar 14, 2013
    Replies:
    0
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    55
    News Feed
    Mar 14, 2013
  77. adz

    And you think your penal system sucks...

    adz, Mar 9, 2013
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    0
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    72
    adz
    Mar 9, 2013
  78. adz

    Time to clear out that fallout shelter...

    adz, Mar 7, 2013
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    167
    cecilia
    Mar 8, 2013
  79. FluffyMcDeath

    Canada as we know it ceases to exist

    FluffyMcDeath, Mar 7, 2013
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    113
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 8, 2013
  80. robert l. bentham

    Bradley Manning Nobel Peace Prize Nomination 2013

    robert l. bentham, Mar 6, 2013
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    10
    Views:
    126
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 8, 2013
  81. robert l. bentham

    3 trillion should do a whole lotta good...

    robert l. bentham, Feb 24, 2013
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    195
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 5, 2013

  82. Jews everywhere

    metalman, Sep 24, 2012
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    241
    robert l. bentham
    Mar 5, 2013
  83. News Feed

    New Zealand man fatally attacked by shark, police open fire

    News Feed, Feb 27, 2013
    Replies:
    0
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    51
    News Feed
    Feb 27, 2013
  84. robert l. bentham

    Worst Drought in 1,000 Years Could Begin in Eight Years

    robert l. bentham, Feb 22, 2013
    Replies:
    18
    Views:
    389
    redrumloa
    Feb 25, 2013
  85. robert l. bentham

    Canada's problems are about to begin

    robert l. bentham, Feb 18, 2013
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    131
    FluffyMcDeath
    Feb 23, 2013
  86. News Feed

    Corpse found in L.A. hotel's water tank

    News Feed, Feb 20, 2013
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    76
    Glaucus
    Feb 21, 2013

  87. Oscar Pistorius charged with murder

    metalman, Feb 14, 2013
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    202
    robert l. bentham
    Feb 19, 2013
  88. robert l. bentham

    “To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us”

    robert l. bentham, Feb 11, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    107
    FluffyMcDeath
    Feb 13, 2013

  89. New Super Hero "Florida Man" now on Twitter!

    redrumloa, Feb 11, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    72
    robert l. bentham
    Feb 11, 2013
  90. News Feed

    Nudists lose bid to block San Francisco ban on baring all

    News Feed, Jan 30, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    78
    redrumloa
    Jan 30, 2013

  91. New Year, same binge Britain (NSFW)

    redrumloa, Jan 2, 2013
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    283
    cecilia
    Jan 5, 2013
  92. News Feed

    Social media casts spotlight on Ohio rape case

    News Feed, Jan 4, 2013
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    82
    redrumloa
    Jan 4, 2013
  93. FluffyMcDeath

    F-35 - so bad even Canada is having second thoughts

    FluffyMcDeath, Dec 27, 2012
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    299
    the_leander
    Jan 3, 2013
  94. Speelgoedmannetje

    Happy new year everyone!

    Speelgoedmannetje, Dec 31, 2012
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    148
    Robert
    Jan 2, 2013
  95. News Feed

    Mexico's ethnic Maya unmoved by 2012 "Armageddon" hysteria

    News Feed, Dec 20, 2012
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    236
    metalman
    Dec 23, 2012

  96. 82 year old pervert busted (not safe for work)

    redrumloa, Dec 19, 2012
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    252
    redrumloa
    Dec 22, 2012
  97. News Feed

    Woman busted in Spain for cocaine in breast implants

    News Feed, Dec 13, 2012
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    134
    metalman
    Dec 14, 2012
  98. News Feed

    Knife attack at Chinese school wounds 22 children

    News Feed, Dec 14, 2012
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    88
    News Feed
    Dec 14, 2012
  99. News Feed

    Execution scheduled for former Florida cop convicted of nine murders

    News Feed, Dec 11, 2012
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    80
    News Feed
    Dec 11, 2012
  100. News Feed

    San Francisco tells nudists to get dressed

    News Feed, Dec 4, 2012
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    81
    News Feed
    Dec 4, 2012
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