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pinboy3niner

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20. West Side Story

Reply to taterguy (Original post)

Tue Oct 13, 2015, 12:08 AM

Oct 2015

There's not a wherefore, an art or a thou in it anywhere, it's on a different continent, all the names have been changed, and it has singing and dancing!1!!

Somebody help me keep coolly cool, boy!

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