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Old 11-18-2009, 08:43 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:28 PM   #2 (permalink)
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is this the new "Walkabout"?

Glad he kept is spirits up.
Driving can be relaxing.. But this does seem to go a LITTLE ffar
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:54 PM   #3 (permalink)
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