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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:52 AM Original message |
Susan Boyle leaves clinic, eyes U.S. success |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. She seemed like a great candidate for SSRIs |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think her emotional lablity is a function of her brain damage. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Yes. Some peeps to protect her. But, think about it, being a performer and singer |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. I know a young lady who has a similar kind of brain damage Boyle has and... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. A member of my family works at a school for people with learning differences. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. One thing about that young lady's behavior that concerns me is her hitting on evey guy she knows. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. I thought she was very shy. She's hitting on men? nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #76 |
84. He's not talking about Susan--he's talking about someone he knows with the same |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
71. My son was oxygen deprived when he was born. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. So was I |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Sounds very familiar. I'm curious... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Do you think she might be bipolar? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We just don't know enough to speculate about stuff like that. I think what we do know |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Forgive me, but what do we know? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. She was oxygen-deprived at birth and that generated learning disabilities of some kind. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. And some folks were speculating on her having been molested as a kid. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Thank you. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yes, it certainly is. I'll keep my fingers crossed for her. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. No. She was brain damaged due to oxygen deprivation at birth. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. Bipolar is not uncommon with people with brain damage, IIRC. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
80. I could do that! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. There's nothing like good "body work." It really does make life easier. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. All famous folks need to have peeps with them. nt |
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stevewarner (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
89. The Linden Method Discussions |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. She's going to do the Fourth of July shindig. Hope it isn't too hot, or |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wonder what she'll sing? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
54. I'd like to hear her do that TITANIC song. Yeah, I know it's hokey. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It Will Be Recorded and LipSynched |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
72. OIC |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. That's a good point. In 1939 King George and Queen Mum damn near died |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. That was before air conditioning was invented. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. That's right. I don't know if they have blowers at outdoor events or if they work well. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not a fan of Susan Boyle |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Probably because there are a lot of people who care deeply.. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I'm not either. Her 15 minutes have expired, but the media tried to keep it rolling |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. She is now the poster woman for the fact that we should not pre-judge people based on appearance. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. there are many like Susan Boyle but |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. The hype is part of the mix and NO there are NOT many Susan Boyles. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
83. I'm not interested in hyped up talent shows I guess |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. FINE, Rosa. It's all good. ROSA LUXEMBURG CAN YOU PLEASE GO NOW? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. German authorities think they found Luxemburg's corpse. Though the head |
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GardeningGal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. +1 - excellent response n/t |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. The irony, of course, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. That's true, in part. On that Youtube clip people saw the audience - and judges - |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. .....the only instrument I play is the CD player!!! |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
73. terrific post |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
75. Brava! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Thanks, Bitch! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. "HIDE THREAD" is your friend. I think she has a wonderful vocal quality. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Wow, I am SO SORRY |
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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. ... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. why not just ignore her and any posts about her, then? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. go susan! |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm Glad To Hear This. And I Hope A CD Or Album |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Who cares n/t |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Everyone here but you. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Yeah. And while we're at it, too bad someone gave Larry Bird a basketball. |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. I have a Susan question. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I wondered the same thing, but, evidently, that is a VERY common practice in these things. |
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sweettater (674 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I read |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Paul Potts did the same thing. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. There's a word for it |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No, she was flipped out. That's why she went to Priory. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. No |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Those are not "discriminatory words." |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Lighten up |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Heh, heh. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Man, I still laugh my ass off when I see that thing on Youtube. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I flip out a lot because of my Asperger's, I don't consider the term "discriminatory" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Are you smart as a whip, too? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. LOL, I was called the walking encyclopedia when I was in elementary school |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Yep, you're smart as a whip! Good for you!! nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Thanx! |
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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. And anxiety leads to mental and physical exhaustion. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Ask Jim Morrison, Judy Garland, Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston...etc. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. I know how that goes. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. So, for some folks such as yourself, it's not about capability, but about capacity? nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yes. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. She'll fit right in here! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
31. Suan Boyle |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm so happy to read this post! |
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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Thanks Karenina! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R Glad to hear she's getting better n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. And, remember, BJ, THE most popular Beatle in the US was...Ringo. She'll do fine. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. OMG, that is an AWSOME picture! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. They got the world on a swing....nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. As someone who is a bit prone to emotional meltdowns (though not this |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I hope some folks get a better understanding of folks with learning disabilities from Boyle. I know |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
86. UPDATE from the Daily Torygraph... |
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