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things you learn when you're dead in front of the TV

Drew Carey has replaced Bob Barker on The Price Is Right.

LeAnn Rimes thinks she's Xtina

Emperor Palpatine and Mother Superior? One and the same, or simply my fever delirium?

Electronic toys for children are completely out of control.

v smile for baby

Fisher Price Smart Cycle

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Ana said…
Girl, you bust me up!
Love the Palpatine/Abbess comparison - who knew?!
Hope you're feeling better.
7:45 PM
sulu-design said…
Posts like this are the reason I love your blog. I hope you're feeling better!
5:59 PM
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