Tue
Jan 31 2006
09:14 pm
By: F-Stop
Well, tonight is the State of the Union address. Tonight we gather by custom and by law, and drink, by George...
If you want to play along, the link below sets the "rules". But if you want to play according to Calvinball rules, I don't think you'd be found guilty by any war crimes tribunal.*
*As a side note, I wonder if Ken Lay is drinking tonight?
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