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Old 03-21-2006, 11:33 AM   #1
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Old 03-21-2006, 12:59 PM   #2
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Old 03-21-2006, 02:53 PM   #3
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Fresher than a rotting hyena carcass.
... Well... nearly.

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Distinguishing between the Dead and the Dodo.
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Old 03-21-2006, 05:27 PM   #4
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Boots Ramdom Titles gone crazy

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You won't get it.
Good one, here's an addition:
"If you do get it, you belong in a mental institution.
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Old 03-21-2006, 09:41 PM   #5
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Old 03-21-2006, 10:18 PM   #6
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Form, that's foul, and yet very funny!

Actually, it's not foul. Foul would be:
The Barrow Downs: fresher than a duck carcass!

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Old 03-22-2006, 07:15 AM   #7
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Old 03-22-2006, 01:03 PM   #8
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"What have YOU got in your pocket?"

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"We're theologians of Balrogs wings... Balrogians."
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Old 03-22-2006, 02:58 PM   #9
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"We're theologians of Balrogs wings... Balrogians."
Hookbill, maybe we should make it:

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Old 03-22-2006, 07:59 PM   #10
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Old 03-26-2006, 10:43 AM   #11
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Thumbs up Dum, de, dum.

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Old 03-26-2006, 07:21 PM   #12
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Leaf Random Titles get green

A wise saying from the Gamgee family:
"Who needs green thumbs when you've got green boxes?"
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Old 03-27-2006, 02:31 AM   #13
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"The first one to say 'tra la-la-lally' gets shot."

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"Bargain Brands and Beyond!... Just don't go to that 'beyond' section! (Too much uncloaking)."
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Old 03-27-2006, 09:43 AM   #14
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"Tra-La-La-Lally." You didn't expect me not to take the bait, did you?

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Old 03-28-2006, 01:33 PM   #15
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*Shot* Don't worry, mark, your arm will grow back.

Anyway...

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- "Not what Bilbo Baggins hates!"

- "Beleriand Bafflers, Middle Earth Mirth and Sauron Shredding... What more do you want?"

- "Now with free toy!"

- "95% Extra free!"
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Old 03-28-2006, 02:07 PM   #16
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Old 09-05-2006, 01:03 PM   #17
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Old 09-05-2006, 01:34 PM   #18
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Old 09-05-2006, 01:48 PM   #19
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- Something for everyone. Apart from you -

- More pleasant than nails scratching on a chalkboard -

- We average 2.83 coherent posts per day -
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Old 09-05-2006, 01:53 PM   #20
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- Where something is alway up, and it doesn't look pretty...

- We wear Thinking-Helms.
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Old 09-05-2006, 05:13 PM   #21
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Old 09-10-2006, 11:31 AM   #22
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The Barrow Downs:

- Probably illegal

- Harbouring Social outcasts and recluses since 1876
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Old 09-10-2006, 06:09 PM   #23
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Boots Random Titles still making no mulah

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The Barrow-Downs: Wights in White Satin

The Barrow-Downs: The Unbearable Wightness of Being (OK, that's a movie title, but still...)
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