January 30, 2007
Worst URL pun ever
That’s baaaad. Although I think Linda would insist it’s “wordplay” rather than a “pun.”
I wonder whether they have any posts about M*A*S*Hups.
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That’s baaaad. Although I think Linda would insist it’s “wordplay” rather than a “pun.”
I wonder whether they have any posts about M*A*S*Hups.
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