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freshwest

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17. Thanks for the link. It gives some details I'd never heard before and this picture:

Reply to KMOD (Reply #11)

Wed Nov 12, 2014, 12:09 AM

Nov 2014

The truth will out and out and out again. How much more does it take?

The people who burned down those black churches would be the same as those complaining about the war on Christmas now.

And don't even get me started on the little girls in the church that were taken from the Earth too soon.

Sick.

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