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May03
He's like a speaker...
e.g. I heard him loud and clear
There were 160 posts and 1,986 votes
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- No more votes.Linda S
his business is booming
Alan F and 40 peopleAlden S
Anne A
Avrom G
Brent S
Brian B
Charly L
Chris M
Chris M
Daniel O
Dina D
Dobie F
Emily W
Francine L
Greg O
Holly Z
Julie S
June K
Karen U
Kathy R
Kelly S
Kimberly R
Lauren W
Laurie F
Laurie B
Linda B
Mark S
Melissa G
Michael G
Mike K
Neal G
Peggy H
Rob H
Rosanne M
Ski Z
Steve J
T W Scott M
Thomas M
Tina T
William B
William H like this - No more votes.Fern B
I turned him down and never heard from him again
Alan F and 40 peopleAlden S
Angela S
Avrom G
Brian B
Brian P
Caroline F
Charly L
Chris M
Chris L
Chris M
Chris W
Christopher H
Debra Y
Dina D
Dobie F
Donna G
Emily W
Francine L
Hilary G
Jack S
Janiece U
Johnson S
June K
Kelly S
Laurie B
Linda B
Linda S
Marillyn H
Maxine R
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Michael G
Neal G
Rob H
Sarah Ann D
Shanté C
Steve J
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T W Scott M
Tim L
William B like this - No more votes.Brian B
I question his fidelity
Angela S and 39 peopleAvrom G
Brent S
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Chris M
Chris L
Chris M
Debra Y
Dina D
Dobie F
Elena N
Emily W
Holly Z
Jack S
Janiece U
Jeff C
Jim W
Julie A
June K
Karen F
Kathy R
Kelly S
Laurie F
Laurie B
Linda B
Mark S
Maxine R
Melissa G
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Sarah Ann D
Shanté C
Ski Z
Susan C
T W Scott M
Thomas A
William B like this - No more votes.Michael G
His purpose was sound
Andrea F and 38 peopleAnne A
Avrom G
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Brian P
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Chris M
Dina D
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Fern B
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Janiece U
Jeff C
June K
Karen F
Kathy R
Kelly S
Lauren W
Laurie F
Linda B
Maartje v
Maxine R
Mike K
Neal G
Peggy H
Peter U
Rosanne M
Sarah Ann D
Shanté C
Ski Z
Steve K
T W Scott M
Thomas M
Tim L
Tina T
William B
William H like this - No more votes.Mark P
words escape him
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June K ·
Top 100 Player · Worked at Valley Presbyterian Hospital (HR Benefits Specialist) in Kingwood, TexasGREAT post.
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Angela S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Department Assistant at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohiothis is definitely a "wish I'd thought of that" post. So creative in it's simplicity...
- No more votes.Tina T
I blew him in my car
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Steve K ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Chicago, IllinoisWas the knob broken?
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Christopher H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Online Mentor Teacher at racine unified in Racine, WisconsinI beg your pardon, Madame...
- No more votes.Charlene A
I ripped him off at the drive-in
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Charlene A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in West Berlin, New JerseyLOL, you're a riot, Tim! Ask your mom to explain...;)
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Kelly S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Joined Feb 20, 2011OOPS!
- No more votes.Steve J
Wherever he goes, treble follows
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Christopher H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Online Mentor Teacher at racine unified in Racine, WisconsinThat was basso profundo!
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Neal G ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Zimmerman Advertising in Chappaqua, New YorkSounds like he needs someone to equalize him.
- No more votes.Wuzzie F
put a ring in my ear
- No more votes.Maxine R
works best when he's wired
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Dina D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · From Howard Beach, New Yorknice
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Angela S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Department Assistant at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OhioYou really captured the state of a psychotic, but productive man. I would hire him.
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Neal G ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Zimmerman Advertising in Chappaqua, New YorkMe too. (Great post.)
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It's his fault I hear voices
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Dina D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · From Howard Beach, New YorkHA - LOVE THIS! Come join: http://www.oneupme.com/discussions/2282
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An Open Discussion by Dina D
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Anne A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Gallerina at Good Girl Art Gallery in Springfield, Missouri:D
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- No more votes.Beau S
got a buzz after having a huge pop.
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Dina D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · From Howard Beach, New YorkBEAU!!!!!!
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William B ·
Top 100 Player · Works at Team Wrad in Republic, MissouriDork.
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Beau S ·
Top 100 Player · He's like a cubicle drone at A Really Big Insurance Company in Marengo, IllinoisWhatever, Will I figured "Got blown at the Motley Crue concert" was too much.
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- No more votes.Rob P
a good bass player.
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Andrea F ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Freelancer at Film & Television Industry in Atlanta, Georgiabeat me to it! good for you!
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Chris M ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Legal Assistant in Muskegon, MichiganNice.
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Brian B ·
A Powerful Force · Antique restorer at William Word Fine Antiques in Atlanta, Georgiagreat, Rob!
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- No more votes.Donna G
shrunk in size over the years.
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Donna G ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Cary, North Carolinahttp://www.geardiary.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/image1.png
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Top 100 Player · Lives in Cary, North Carolina -
Tim L ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Murphy, North CarolinaI hate when that happens
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- No more votes.Jack P
He got louder at eleven.
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Charly L · Joined Mar 12, 2012
This should have wayy more votes!
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T W Scott M · Owner at Canuckian.com in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
gotta be more Tap fans here
- No more votes.John C
I thought he gave me mono but it was Jack's fault
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T W Scott M · Owner at Canuckian.com in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
that's what you get for attending an OUM meetup
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Anne A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Gallerina at Good Girl Art Gallery in Springfield, MissouriYou too?
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John C ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Social Worker at Lenox Hill Hospital in Wantagh, New YorkI didn't mean THAT Jack... this Jack hangs out in the dusty, shadowy space behind my stereo...
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- No more votes.Kimberly R
His words echo in my ears
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Holly Z ·
Top 10 Elite · From Atlanta, GeorgiaGreat, Kimberly!
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T W Scott M · Owner at Canuckian.com in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Nice... nice... nice ... nice... (doppler effect)
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- No more votes.Kelly E
Hid in the ceiling tiles
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Brian B ·
A Powerful Force · Antique restorer at William Word Fine Antiques in Atlanta, Georgiahahaha
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Debra Y ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Sr. PR Executive & Social Media Manager at Schubert Communications in Malvern, PennsylvaniaLike a ninja
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Angela S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Department Assistant at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OhioWhat I'm picturing is making me laugh. A lot.
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- No more votes.Nikolina ?
He is attached to a computer
- No more votes.Brian P
He translates for a living
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Jeff C ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Ringoes, New JerseyGreat to see the synapses firing on all cylinders mr. Pop.
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Peggy H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Works at Plays OneUpMe with a lot of flavor from Los Alamitos, CaliforniaEggcellent Brian!!
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Laurie B ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Paradise, Californiagood one Brian
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- No more votes.Karl H
Being at concert near him set me abuzz for days
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Neal G ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Zimmerman Advertising in Chappaqua, New YorkAsia?
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Karl H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Pastor at Christ the Good Shepherd, Salem, OR in Tigard, OregonI was thinking loud speakers and the exhilaration of being near a celebrity or new love at a concert. There is also, of course, the contact high angle. So many tendrils of thought.
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Chris M ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Portland, Oregon
really nice
12 months ago · 1 personJune K ·
Top 100 Player · Worked at Valley Presbyterian Hospital (HR Benefits Specialist) in Kingwood, Texas
Linda Thomas Shaw ~ I think you just landed in the "W" column. Awesome.
12 months ago · 2 people