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bluesbassman

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6. Now this would be an interesting twist.

Reply to tularetom (Reply #2)

Thu May 5, 2016, 03:47 PM

May 2016

One would hope that she would refuse the money, but if she chose to take it the mental gymnastics engaged in to justify such an act would be interesting indeed.

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