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Kevin, I repeat my earlier ... (Below threshold)1. Posted by Jay Tea | July 4, 2004 4:37 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
Kevin, I repeat my earlier questions: 1) where is your nomination, and B) are we guest posters eligible to participate? I got four potentials lined up...
J.
1. Posted by Jay Tea | July 4, 2004 4:37 PM |
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Posted on July 4, 2004 16:37
2. Posted by Kevin | July 4, 2004 10:55 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
Of course you are eligible to enter. I usually submit one of my own posts, but I'll happily give you the honor...
2. Posted by Kevin | July 4, 2004 10:55 PM |
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Posted on July 4, 2004 22:55
3. Posted by Jay Tea | July 5, 2004 7:52 AM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
OK, thanks, Kevin. Wading through the dreck I've tossed up hereis rather humbling, but I think I'll have to offer up this one in "My god, nobody else cares, so why doesn't he just shut the hell up about it?" category, in which I go into excruciatingly fine detail about a bunch of boats that have been obsolete for over sixty years AND manage to both brag and rag on myself at once. If that doesn't cover at least a couple definitions of "vanity," I dunno what will...
J.
3. Posted by Jay Tea | July 5, 2004 7:52 AM |
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Posted on July 5, 2004 07:52