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This lady is going to keep her arm raised until you write a caption for this photo! Don’t make her suffer — click on the comments link below and let your creativity flow.

05.29.2003, 8:53 AM · Humor, Photos

9 Comments

On Jan 12, 2004 8:47 PM, Michael said:

xian sheng! xian sheng! DVD! DVD! CD.. VCD… sexy DVD! Right here.. cheap!
On Jan 12, 2004 8:48 PM, Tim Swanson said:

What would you do for a Klondike bar?
On Jan 12, 2004 8:48 PM, not telling said:

fuck communism!
On Jan 12, 2004 8:49 PM, Robin Mace said:

Isn’t this how John Travolta did The Hustle in Saturday Night Fever? Anyone?
On Jan 12, 2004 8:50 PM, Carl said:

“who wants to play in the fountain?”

“me!” *raises hand*
On Jan 12, 2004 8:51 PM, doug said:

I…..am…… a fountain!!!
On Jan 12, 2004 8:51 PM, novacat said:

landing on earth!
On Jan 12, 2004 8:53 PM, Brad Frey said:

Since we don’t have deodorant, this ought to keep the mosquitos away.
On Jan 12, 2004 8:54 PM, Ed Novak said:

John Lennon say “Power to the People” and I say “Power to the People” too. Go away now, Yankee dog.

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