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notadmblnd

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9. You would have to be an old timer to get what Scuba meant

Reply to Sassysdad (Reply #8)

Sat Dec 21, 2013, 02:42 PM

Dec 2013

there's a lot of long running sarcasm here that is based on what right wingers have had to say in the past.

BTW welcome to DU. I hope you aren't one of those people who have joined just to police the site and point out what you perceive as other's bad form.

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