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- Three more Pilot Flying J employees plead guilty (KNS News)
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Wire Reports
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- Journalist Michael Hastings dies in car crash at 33 (Yahoo News)
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Laissez les bons temps
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
Maybe we'll run down to the Shrimp Dock for some good cajun food.
I've seen Michael Jackson,
I've seen Michael Jackson, the Pope, and two Elvis' in the video
Three Elvi!
Three Elvi!
Wearin' my beads from a few
Wearin' my beads from a few years ago.
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Interesting, but I expect the mister will be content to stay home tonight with his Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
I saw two guys wearing big
I saw two guys wearing big "boobs" one each, and other guys getting their photo with them. I wonder what we can't see. Looks like a little bit of fun being had.
The street is empty now.
The street is empty now. Everyone is sleeping it off.
My godson is a junior at
My godson is a junior at Loyola-New Orleans. He will be 21 in March. We don't ask what he does when he parties, but only because he is on scholarship and manages to make the Dean's List every semester. He's a poli sci major and has this fool idea that he wants to be a journalist. Pray for him.
I have decided.
I'm giving up wheat for Lent.
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