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  1. curlytopnola
    June 28, 2010 at 9:33 am

    so instead of WMD’s, should UN inspectors have been looking for little weiner dogs?

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  2. Je
    June 28, 2010 at 9:37 am

    What the hell is wrong with people?
    I assumed that this seller was not from this country, but, it seems that English is their first language.

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  3. HelenaHandbasket
    June 28, 2010 at 9:38 am

    Jumpin’ Jack Flash!

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  4. leftfoot
    June 28, 2010 at 9:39 am

    How hard would it have been to Google the breed? I mean, I can’t spell douch.. dack.. dach.. dachshund, but then again, I live on spell check and admit it.

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    • O_OXD
      May 4, 2011 at 7:50 am

      I totally googled the word Doxin and it came up with the wikipedia listing for Dachshund. O_OXD

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  5. Mistletoe
    June 28, 2010 at 9:47 am

    Maybe she didn’t know how to spell “wiener dog”.

    (Neither did I; but my spell-check did…)

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  6. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 9:48 am
  7. amazon
    June 28, 2010 at 9:49 am

    Oddly enough, she spelled Whimsical correctly.

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  8. joshpincusiscrying
    June 28, 2010 at 9:51 am

    Have you no friends that can tell you this is wrong? Or spell-check that can tell you this is wrong? Or friends with spell-check?

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  9. Vile & Evil Debbie Downer
    June 28, 2010 at 9:52 am

    The common nickname for a dachshund is “doxie”, which is also an antiquated term for a slut. (/pedantery)

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  10. Recovering Crack Baby
    June 28, 2010 at 9:53 am

    #6 LeeLooDallas Well one has a vagina and one has a penis and you put the two together. Then begin a rocking motion that gradually gets faster and may contain screams and shouting to God or an accidental ex. Does this help sweety?

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  11. Srsly
    June 28, 2010 at 9:53 am

    What, LeeLoo, you’ve never taken a safari for the sole purpose of studying the intricate zebra-giraffe mating ritual? Who can resist a giraffe, really. I hear they’re the hands-down best at deep throating.

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  12. pplrdum
    June 28, 2010 at 9:53 am

    it says right in the description, LeeLoo, “Figures are mounted”… what don’t you get?

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  13. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 9:54 am

    Being a crazy cat lady in the making, I’m not very familiar with most dog breeds. However, I don’t even think it’s even pronounced Doxin. Just saying.

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  14. MaraudingJ
    June 28, 2010 at 9:54 am

    The nerve of some people…

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  15. waningestrogen
    June 28, 2010 at 9:54 am
  16. Vile & Evil Debbie Downer
    June 28, 2010 at 9:55 am

    She’s on the right track, though… if you ever experienced what comes out of the back end of those little mutants.

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  17. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 9:55 am

    You guys are right.
    Where else would girebras come from?

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  18. bondgurl
    June 28, 2010 at 9:55 am

    Can we talk for a moment about the fact that someone commisioned this woman to make a mohawk for thier dog?

    That is the most heinous form of animal abuse.

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  19. Holytape
    June 28, 2010 at 9:58 am

    This just one of a series of collectable dogs… Arsenic Ausky, Plutonium pitbul, Botulism Bolognese…

    The whole venture wasn’t too commercially successful, after all there motto was..
    “Collect one, and you’ll never collect another”

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  20. Mookie
    June 28, 2010 at 9:59 am

    Is that a Doxin in your pocket or are you just … *sigh* nevermind…

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  21. Recovering Crack Baby
    June 28, 2010 at 10:05 am

    #11 Srsly : damn you…now all I can think of is a Giraffe sucking cock. Then I wonder what if the Zebra had to suck the Giraffe’s cock.

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  22. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 10:06 am

    How much is that unstable isomer in the window?
    The one with the waggley substituent molecular group.

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  23. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 10:09 am

    “Obviously, doxins come in a variety of colors and combinations, short fur and long fur, but I can recreate those also.”

    I have laugh at that a bit. The seller sounds like they really think they’re an expert.

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  24. Recovering Crack Baby
    June 28, 2010 at 10:11 am

    Doxin’s with Mohawks: Side effects may be loss of vision, being laughed at, pointed at, or be photographed in public by complete strangers, uncontrollable embarassment, a sudden urge to get a mohawk yourself.

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  25. Buzzkill To Teenagers
    June 28, 2010 at 10:11 am

    I want two of those. That would be Dioxin, right?

    Actually, a quick google unearthed the factoid that “Doxin” is a brand name of doxycycline – which is an antibiotic given to prostitutes to keep them from spreading venereal diseases.

    The more you know…

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  26. BillsBayou
    June 28, 2010 at 10:18 am

    #2 Je, Dachshund is a German word. English first language or not, Dachshund is spelled that way regardless of your base language. If this bozo is now doing dog breeds as his/her new love, maybe it’s time to buy a book listing dog breeds.

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  27. miss_naughty
    June 28, 2010 at 10:20 am

    Maybe she should have just gone with weiner dog…you know so she didn’t look like an idiot.

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  28. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 10:20 am

    You know, the seller may have googled Doxin. I just did and I did get some things on the dachshund. But right underneath that it was spelled properly. Maybe the seller just didn’t do a very good search.

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  29. BillsBayou
    June 28, 2010 at 10:20 am

    “This little fellow was done for a woman…”

    Wait just a second. Is this the one that was done for someone else? Why didn’t they want it? Or are you going to make one like it for me and I won’t know until you’re done how it looks!

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  30. IscreamUscream
    June 28, 2010 at 10:21 am

    I was about to excuse somebody in Iceland for conceiving such a stupid name. Then, I discovered this is from Pittsburgh. :lol:

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  31. whimsicalisthenics
    June 28, 2010 at 10:22 am

    I had a friend who grew up in a very rural part of Kentucky who would go on and on about how everyone in her town called those tinned Viennese sausages ViEENees. I didn’t believe her. Until now.

    (Of course it took a couple of weeks before I even knew what she was talking about. I grew up in New England and I didn’t know anyone actually ate those things.)

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  32. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 10:24 am

    #25 Buzzkill To Teenagers: Your results were more interesting than mine. My google search unearthed that doxycycline is used for treating acne, malaria, anthrax, and infections. It’s apparently a handy variety pack in a pill.

    Knowing my luck I’m probably allergic to it (I’m allergic to most antibiotics. In a potentially fatal kind of way.). So now I know not that a career in prostitution may not be the best thing for me.

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  33. IscreamUscream
    June 28, 2010 at 10:24 am

    Perhaps this was the same person–two years ago? :roll:
    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080706180123AAVRoih

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  34. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 10:27 am

    *So now I know. I think I made another stupid error in another comment of mine, too. Please forgive me. I’m working on 2 hours sleep. And it wasn’t because I had any kind of fun the night before.

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  35. fluffynotfat
    June 28, 2010 at 10:28 am

    I have a shipard, i always wanted a doxin, i prefer the chermin breeds, maybe even a pincher one day, i can only dream…

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  36. Bane
    June 28, 2010 at 10:35 am

    *cue Zazzle request for that Photoshopped version on a shirt*

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  37. Jack Frieze
    June 28, 2010 at 10:41 am

    AAARGH. I can’t get past the joke’s requiring blurring the difference between doxin and dioxin. I guess I reached my chemistry AR level. I keep trying to twist my brain to fit the humor.

    Don’t work that hard. It’s not that good of a joke. HK

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  38. boomerang
    June 28, 2010 at 10:46 am

    Even if everything were spelled correctly, it still looks terrible. I can’t get over the way its little feet look like tentacles. They’re creeping me out.

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  39. pplrdum
    June 28, 2010 at 10:52 am

    #38 Bommerang, yeah, I don’t like the way he’s looking at me with his beady little eyes…

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  40. Buzzkill To Teenagers
    June 28, 2010 at 10:54 am

    #32 redred: I decided doxycycline was the antibiotic of choice for prostitutes when it was prescribed for me the first time I got anthrax. I just think it’s one of the funnier drug names – right up there with Anusol.

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  41. geektastic
    June 28, 2010 at 10:55 am

    It looks like a poodle with it’s legs cut off. Hideous.

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  42. leftfoot
    June 28, 2010 at 11:00 am

    All I could think about was “deoxyribonucleic acid”, which of course is DNA. But my mind didn’t stop there.. It traveled down the insanity highway to “lysergic acid diethylamide” which is LSD ad what I think this seller is permanently on.

    (say all of that 10x fast.)

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  43. pplrdum
    June 28, 2010 at 11:02 am

    #40 Buzzkill, don’t you find Aciphex to be fairly ridiculous as well? I mean, did no one say the name OUT LOUD before marketing it??

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  44. leftfoot
    June 28, 2010 at 11:02 am

    #40 Buzzkill To Teenagers : Wait wait wait.. The “FIRST” time you got anthrax? How many times did you make out with Scott Ian?

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  45. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 11:07 am

    My cat once threw up something that looked strangely like this doxin. What whimsy abounds on Etsy!

    (If you have a computer, and use it to post items for sale on Etsy, shouldn’t you be able to use that computer to look up how to spell dauchshund correctly?)

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  46. Pieceful Design
    June 28, 2010 at 11:11 am

    If only “doxin” were also used to restrict fertility…stupid people like this really shouldn’t breed.

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  47. cratz
    June 28, 2010 at 11:12 am

    boomerang, pplrdum, and geektastic, you craqcked me up and I can’t stop giggling. Thanks, I needed that!

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  48. takilasunrise
    June 28, 2010 at 11:19 am

    It’s actually kind of cute, but guess what? When people put in “dachshund” for a search, your little doggy is not going to pull up!

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  49. takilasunrise
    June 28, 2010 at 11:24 am

    Well, there’s more than one seller that spells it the same way……

    http://www.etsy.com/search_results.php?search_query=doxin&search_type=handmade

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  50. whitmansspider
    June 28, 2010 at 11:30 am

    Having a hard time getting riled about this one. Her spelling’s unfortunate, but her stuff is cute and well done. I hope today’s traffic helps generate business.

    It’s only listed for spelling, not workmanship. You don’t have to get riled. – HK

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  51. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 11:32 am

    #40 Buzzkill To Teenagers: Huh learn something new everyday.

    And for some odd reason, when I read “Anusol” it made me think of a name for a treatment that can be used for cryabeetus.

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  52. Patty has been abducted by an Alien
    June 28, 2010 at 11:32 am

    Doxin? Seriously?

    Does that mean that my dog, Luna, who is about to have puppies at any moment is a Chuhwahwah? Cha-wa-wah?

    Oooh, I’m gonna have me a whole litter of little bitty Chee-wah-waz. I can hardly wait!

    Gypsy, my Jermen scheppard is really protective of her right now. She sleeps in the doorway of the kitchen (where we keep the Chee-wuh-wuz after they’re born).

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  53. Vile & Evil Debbie Downer
    June 28, 2010 at 11:33 am

    Hooked on Phonics worked for me!

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  54. redredred
    June 28, 2010 at 11:33 am

    #40 Buzzkill: Did you really get Anthrax? And also, what do you mean by “the first time”?

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  55. Wednesday
    June 28, 2010 at 11:36 am

    I wonder if she could make a Rockwilder? I hear they look a lot like big Docksuns.

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  56. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 11:36 am

    Buzz, we’re all waiting on your Anthrax answer…. is it safe to be in here with you right now?

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  57. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 11:41 am

    I also looked at her items for sale. That tangled mess of zebra and giraffe is certainly, well, cute. Excuse me, I have to go give my Menks ket some treats.

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  58. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 11:48 am

    You don’t want to know how she spells Shih Tzu.

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  59. Wilma Fingerdoo
    June 28, 2010 at 11:55 am

    I can only hope her Bagel and Doverman are as cute and cuddly as this one.

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  60. Recovering Crack Baby
    June 28, 2010 at 11:56 am

    #53 Vile & Evil Debbie Downer : Hooked on Phonics worked for me!

    Sorry to hear that.I hate to see anyone hooked on anything. Do you attend a twelve step group for that?

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  61. StaticCling
    June 28, 2010 at 12:10 pm

    “…let’s go dancing in a dioxin dump.”

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  62. IscreamUscream
    June 28, 2010 at 12:28 pm

    “Could someone explain this to me?”
    @LeeLoo–who knew giraffe was a euphemism? :lol:

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  63. PussDaddy
    June 28, 2010 at 12:31 pm

    Oh he’s cute. This is hilarious though.

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  64. Recovering Crack Baby
    June 28, 2010 at 12:34 pm

    Do they still make hooked on phonics or do I have to get an old one on EBAY for this seller?

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  65. BillsBayou
    June 28, 2010 at 12:44 pm

    Maybe it depends on the type of D.O.X.I.N.

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0903/billsbayou/Dachshund.jpg

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  66. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 12:48 pm

    You can get her a new one here:

    http://www.hookedonphonics.com

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  67. Stretch65
    June 28, 2010 at 1:00 pm

    DOXIN is code for what the voices in her head are saying “DO OXI-CONTIN! ”
    Seller states its made from “dyed icelandic wool” which is code for “MADE FROM DONALD TRUMPS HAIR”

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  68. Dynomoose
    June 28, 2010 at 1:22 pm

    At least the dog is kind of cute.

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  69. Buzzkill To Teenagers
    June 28, 2010 at 1:26 pm

    I really never did get anthrax… I had the ‘scrip for something in between anthrax and acne… it was a long time ago. However I don’t know that it’s safe to be with me here or anywhere at any time. I’m just here to be as funny as I can possibly be. (about a 3 or so on a scale from 1-10) There is fierce competition on this comment board.

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  70. Buzzkill To Teenagers
    June 28, 2010 at 1:27 pm

    #52 Patty – No, your dog is a Cha-wah-lah! (wah laaah! puppies!)

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  71. freckleyredhead
    June 28, 2010 at 1:30 pm

    She did spell schnauzer and Papillion correctly, however.

    And THIS is adorable! Want!

    http://www.etsy.com/listing/19065216/bearded-collie

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  72. nylasor
    June 28, 2010 at 1:39 pm

    I hear she can also “recreate” Baskethounds, Petbulls, Austrian Kettle Dogs, Chinese Sharpies, Jack Daniel’s, Gravehounds, Lasso Opsos, Minichur Sneezers, Welsh Corduroys, Rhodesian Richbacks, Whymoroners, New Yorkshire Terrors, and Peking Geese. She’s been blest with ahsome tallent!

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  73. VagtasticSPRHRO
    June 28, 2010 at 1:39 pm

    If you are going to put yourself out there as a seller, and be taken seriously you need to get spell check. If english is your first language, and your are competent enough to produce something that looks like what it really is intended to look like, take 3-25 minutes (depending on how bad you are) and look up any words you are unsure of.

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  74. VagtasticSPRHRO
    June 28, 2010 at 1:42 pm

    In other news, we gave doxy-antibiotic to birds at the pet store I worked at when they had psitticosis.. which is a form of vd in people, can you guess which?

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  75. hamoza
    June 28, 2010 at 1:57 pm

    Crap,that is ugly.
    All I can think of is that $125.00 buys a hell of a lot of dog food.

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  76. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 2:09 pm

    Hamoza you bring the nicest things to my attention. $125.00 for THAT? Really?
    I’m speechless.

    I’m going to guess the psitticosis is syphilis. Am I right?

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  77. LeeLooDallas
    June 28, 2010 at 2:20 pm

    Yeah – I didn’t even notice the price!

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  78. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 2:34 pm

    Do the Icelanders know she’s doing this to their wool? (Looked at her store again after having coffee. I’ve never been so happy I don’t celebrate Christmas in my life.)

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  79. tejasmom
    June 28, 2010 at 3:15 pm

    Well, if you search on doxin, you get 10 hits, only 2 or 3 are actually spelled that way. If you search on dachshund, you get 2,500!!

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  80. Patty has been abducted by an Alien
    June 28, 2010 at 4:22 pm

    #70 Buzzkill To Teenagers- Good googly-moogly, you’re RIGHT!

    We name the pups till someone buys them and names them and the kids shot down my idea of naming them after websites I visit- Regretsy being the first I suggested.

    Psychotically cute puppy pictures will be on my Facebook when they’re born (and updated several times as they grow).

    So, wah-lah!

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  81. VagtasticSPRHRO
    June 28, 2010 at 4:24 pm

    Kitten: It’s chlamydia!

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  82. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 4:53 pm

    Aw, darn, I guess I’m not as up on my venereal diseases as I thought.

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  83. knittin-kitten
    June 28, 2010 at 4:54 pm

    Wait, how do birds get chlamydia?

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  84. MyEyesMyEyes
    June 28, 2010 at 5:28 pm

    Do you think she can make a Shit Zoo?

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  85. Calibanista
    June 28, 2010 at 6:44 pm

    Is it just me or does that thing have Barbara Walters’ eyebrows?

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  86. VagtasticSPRHRO
    June 28, 2010 at 8:58 pm

    Some penguins in a california Zoo had it… don’t ask me how. I didn’t service the birds.

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  87. mitte
    June 29, 2010 at 7:04 am

    Wow. There’s a whole universe (or maybe two or three) between dachshund and doxin. How can anyone make that mistake???

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  88. Calibanista
    June 29, 2010 at 3:09 pm

    While training 17 new hires here at work I suddenly started laughing maniacally because I wondered if she could make a palm iranian.

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  89. Gosh
    August 23, 2010 at 9:55 am

    Hey this poor thing is STILL for sale!

    And its over 2 months later!

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  90. Gosh
    August 23, 2010 at 9:56 am

    Its down to $69 now though…..

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