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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:21 PM Original message |
Screw this...leaving now to feed some FERAL, not WILD cats... |
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grasswire
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. shooting them? |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. There's another thread about that, and it's getting FAR too much support... |
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northofdenali
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Mon Mar-15-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Anywhere it's allowed. Here in Fairbanks? Allowed. |
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LWolf
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Having trapped, neutered, and released an entire colony |
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Warpy
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Removing them only causes the pest population to skyrocket |
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LWolf
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. My area is rural, |
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Warpy
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Mon Mar-15-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Right, just make sure they've got food and water |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Hence the Black Plague, when cats were seen as evil and were |
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CurtEastPoint
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. THANK YOU for saying this. Alley Cat Allies is a proponent of |
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tammywammy
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I believe in TNR |
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. We use Dog Igloos. They are insulated the cats love them... |
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tammywammy
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I've seen those |
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Contrary1
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Here's another idea for a shelter... |
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tammywammy
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks for the link! n/t |
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Walk away
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. This is a great idea!!!!!!!! I'm going to send it out to the TNR group. |
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dipsydoodle
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Mon Mar-15-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
72. That's brilliant. |
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femmedem
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Mon Mar-15-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. We've been feeding Mia Feral for six years. |
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FedUpWithIt All
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Mon Mar-15-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
74. We made shelters similar to this but we also covered them with an insulating |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. That's a great idea, unfortunately the largest colony I feed is in a 100+ acre |
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Donnachaidh
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. both of my cats were feral cats. |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:27 PM Original message |
One of mine is...although I'd call her more of a stray than a feral |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. One of mine is...although I'd call her more of a stray than a feral |
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Donnachaidh
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Sun Mar-14-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Jade had issues with me, I think she may have been abused by |
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NNN0LHI
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. What is the effect of trapping, fixing and releasing them on our native species of songbirds? |
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Biker13
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Between 500 Million and One Billion... |
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Bryn
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. What about Hawks, Eagles, Owls? |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Well the phuck did you pull that number from!!!????!! |
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Biker13
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Right Here... |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Hmmm...from an activist for birds...where's the study? |
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Biker13
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Oh Well... |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. If you;re that concerned, get involved locally to have all pets spayed and |
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aquart
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Well, we feed birds AND cats (and, it seems a possum)... |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. They're gonna be curious about the birds, but as long as they're |
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aquart
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Sun Mar-14-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. They are so fed and so fixed. |
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madmom
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I also feed cats AND birds. They can and do co-exist. |
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Bold Lib
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Sun Mar-14-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Co-existence with quail is NON existent. Cats are not indigenous and should NEVER be |
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Bold Lib
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Sun Mar-14-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Not sure about "songbirds" but they will destroy the quail population. |
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Maru Kitteh
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Sun Mar-14-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. There is no such thing as a static ecosystem |
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Bold Lib
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Mon Mar-15-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. And cats have NO business there. They MUST be removed! |
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Mon Mar-15-10 06:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
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panader0
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. There is a pond adjacent to my property, |
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Demoiselle
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. I had (HAD) a feral colony under my front porch. |
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Lisa0825
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. My eight rescues, three of which were trapped ferals, thank you for your post. |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Thanks...and thanks for taking care of those guys! |
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Walk away
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. My neighborhood solved our feral cat problem with a great TNR program. |
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Mari333
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. I have an adopted feral cat |
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Greenpeach
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've had six neutered or spayed |
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Contrary1
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've been feeding the same feral female for over 8 years now... |
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whyverne
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Sun Mar-14-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. For those in the Pittsburgh area: |
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shockra
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Cool! |
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Bryn
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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Kceres
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. You are a nice person. |
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Hekate
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Someone in SoCal is doing TNR with semi-feral dogs at a desert trailer camp... |
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joeybee12
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. My God, that sounds like a tough job...dogs seem to be so much harder |
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Old Codger
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Sun Mar-14-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
40. in 92 |
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postulater
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Sun Mar-14-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. We just keep a few coyotes in our neighborhood. |
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udbcrzy2
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Sun Mar-14-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. Spay Neuter & Release Works! |
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bertman
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Mon Mar-15-10 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
50. Here's a piece of information that may help with the bird killing problem. If you can get |
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seagreen
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. CatBib information request |
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bertman
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Tue Mar-16-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Sea Green, thank you for your excellent invention! |
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hamsterjill
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Mon Mar-15-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. Absolutely, positively 100% correct |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Yeah, their concern strikes me as so utterly false...do they hate cats |
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blindpig
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
56. And now, a word from the National Audubon Society: |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. A load of shit...n/t |
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blindpig
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Care to expand on that? |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. TNR works, it's the only thing that works...managed colonies |
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MzNov
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. + a zillion |
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blindpig
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Mon Mar-15-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Whatever..... |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Thanks for nothing!!!! |
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MzNov
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. The Audubon Society "report" is totally unfounded and bogus |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. The audubon Society needs to get on board...It makes me wonder about |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. +10 |
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Atman
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. A trapped a family of feral kittens, "fixed" them...now I still have three! |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Good for you...I have one rescued cat and she is mercilessly loyal... |
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Atman
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Mon Mar-15-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Actually, I lied... |
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Robyn66
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Mon Mar-15-10 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
67. I have had probably 15 cats in my lifetime |
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joeybee12
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Mon Mar-15-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. some people are so enamored with guns they look for any excuse to use them...n/t |
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Trillo
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Mon Mar-15-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
70. We've got this problem right now, too. |
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Mon Mar-15-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
75. +1000 nt |
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