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MADem

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11. Yep....I didn't express myself well; I meant sort of how

Reply to DWinNJ (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 28, 2013, 11:09 AM

Nov 2013

Ron Goldman's father -- even though he didn't prevail criminally -- was able to get a few dimes from OJ Simpson in civil court.

I'm talking about a payday, in essence.

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