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Old Jun 21st 2008, 7:53 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
the Russians are playing good...or should I say...the Dutch are playing bad...
Anyway...Stop talking about football...You know how the Brits hate the game...Even Etisalat might block parts of this conversation...
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Anyway...Stop talking about football...You know how the Brits hate the game...Even Etisalat might block parts of this conversation...
Russia just scored...
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Old Jun 21st 2008, 8:11 pm
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With this: http://thenational.ae/article/200806...759241457/1005
A legalized use of Skype is not far away...
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Old Jun 22nd 2008, 10:38 am
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Originally Posted by Confucius
From what I read recently, I think it's a religious issue...
Beard Man and the other boy will be here tomorrow to muse upon it further...
God wants you to pay full price to call Aunty Nelly in London!

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Russia just scored...
Oh baby...
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God wants you to pay full price to call Aunty Nelly in London!

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How much do you think we'll get charged if we call Him???
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How much do you think we'll get charged if we call Him???
Not much, the number's out of service...!
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