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"Great find, Kool Dog! I've edited your post so that the videos are shown in here. …"

"Our server company sucks! They're doing some upkeep on the network this week and I…"

"fixed. Thanks for the heads up. https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get…"

"didn't meant to imply Will's gurdy was from these plans. I just wanted to have a vi…"

"My alter ego is Professor Vibrato. You can see me in the informative video above. …"

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