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@kkellyspcoach Humor and some wit thrown in.
@AboutGroupPR Humor and wit
@guygirltravel one that hits an emotion. An ad that makes you sad, happy, concerned, laugh, dream,etc.
@the0therbk A broken DVR and nonfunctioning remote.
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