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Old 05-29-2016, 03:16 PM   #1 (permalink)
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We are literally way too hyperbolic, the most we've been in recorded history. Discuss this epidemic that will end in bad times for all.
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Old 05-29-2016, 03:24 PM   #2 (permalink)
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How many more of these "Internet" threads are you going to make, a gajillion?
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Old 05-29-2016, 03:38 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I enjoy hyperbole nine quadrabazillion times more than every man, woman, and child that has ever been born, or ever will be born, combines.
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I see you've been reading your own posts back to yourself Chris.
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Old 05-29-2016, 03:55 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I see you've been reading your own posts back to yourself Christophe.
Ftfy, unless you're referring to somebody named Chris.
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I see you've been reading your own posts back to yourself Chris.
He loves his post so much he reads them back to himself a thousand times.
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"it counts in our hearts" ?ºº?
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Ftfy, unless you're referring to somebody named Chris.
So you're that pretentious douche?
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Yes indeed, Chuck.
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That's Karl to you.
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