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Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:00.

Okay, come here now.

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Found It!!!

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:03.

Alright, we'll try to stay here through lunch. So... lets agree to post at the bottom, not reply? It gets too confusing
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Great...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:03.

I just told eric to go away and now I feel like a jerk
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I found it too!

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:04.

I found it too!
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Believe me

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:04.

YOu are not a jerk, Chelsey. Eric asked for it.

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Umm... Not really. He...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:06.

Umm... Not really. He... it's just weird. I *screams forever* ugg.
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Well...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:05.

Did you leave, Katelyn?
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Katelyn

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:06.

don't leave, unless you have to.

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Sorry...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:06.

I replied. Broke my own rule.... *sniffle*
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To Chelsey

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:08.

Yes, he did. I am sitting right here, he was being really annoying.

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so

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:09.

you ignored it, why couldn't I?
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To Katelyn

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:09.

We miss you.

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Sorry.

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:10.

My chicken-noodle soup was calling. Chelsey, you're not a jerk.
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That

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:10.

That includes Chelsey. She misses you too. (Yes, I am Chelsey) oh well. Where art though?
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Well,

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:11.

he wasn't directing it to me so it was easier to ignore him. He was talking right to you so it was harder for you to ignore him.

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Have

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:11.

Have you told anyone off in the last bit? Oh well, off the subject. So, is that Campbells? *possibilities!*
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What was it

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:12.

what was it saying?

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*cries*

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:12.

I can't help you! I'm so far away! No! *sobs hysterically*
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I

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:13.

I don't know what brand it was. I had cheesy breadsticks though! Those were good...
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Oh!

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:13.

Don't cry *sobs hysterically also* I can't be in league with your soup. It helps you and I...Can't! *Drops to floor balling*
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....

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:14.

My friends are sad:( *sobbing as well*

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...

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:14.

*in a sing-song voice* I don't really know what you're talking about anymore... *floats*
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Don't

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:15.

Don't cry, mes amies! You can make me feel better mentally by talking to me!
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Well

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:15.

You said you were crying. And, I can't help you feel better, but your soup can! Oh, and Alyssa is getting lunch!
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Yay

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:16.

Okay, I won't cry. I'm here where the sun is always shining and the air smells like warm root beer. *waka waka doo doo yeah!*
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Oh, no

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:18.

I was confused by the
"Have you told anyone off in the last bit?"
and the
"what was it saying?"
that were said earlier.
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oh

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:18.

In french today, we were learning about posessive pronouns. *groans* they aren't too hard, though.
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Where

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:18.

Where the towels are oh-so fluffy!
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....

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:19.

What was your soup saying?
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???

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:19.

Please tell me of these "possessive pronouns" you speak of.
Are they like ma, mon, and mes?
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Well

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:19.

Well, you said, don't feel like a jerk. (sort of.)I just meant that I told him off. She was asking about your soup.
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*screams*

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:20.

Aah! Talking soup! *runs*
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Random

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:20.

Pickles!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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*frowns*

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:21.

... I don't like pickles...
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yup.

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:22.

Those ones. Those are the my ones.
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ppp

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:22.

Possessive pronouns, please.
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Oh..

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:22.

I said that because I was eating a pickle.

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*frowns also*

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:23.

:P yuck. Pickles. Oh well. I like jalepeno (wrong spelling) peppers.
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Ah!

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:24.

Merci beaucoup! I sort of know about them 'cause my mom took French when she was in high school, and sometimes I try to speak French with her. It's fun.
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Umm...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:24.

We didn't learn them that well. You'll figure it out.
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*cringes*

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:25.

You... Were... Eating... A... Pickle? Eew!
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Oh!

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:25.

Well, then, you don't need my help. Oh well. I'll let you know how the game went. I assume you're not going?
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yeah

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:26.

sorry if that made you feel worse.:(
I like pickles.

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Umm...

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:26.

I don't think so. Probably not. I need to build up my strength so I'm ready for the tournament, right?
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I made a solid vow, then and

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:26.

I made a solid vow, then and there, that I would not rest, I would not sleep until the one nostriled bandit was brought to justice. But first I decided to buy some doughnuts.
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Alyssa!

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:27.

Of course you didn't make me feel worse. I just don't like pickles.
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Exactly!

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:27.

Rest up, likkle Katelyn, for we need you!
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Chelsey,

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:28.

You like Albuquerque too much.
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hehe

Submitted by Alyssa on February 11, 2008 - 12:28.

snickle rootbeer, doughnuts.

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Hehe

Submitted by NeonKiwi on February 11, 2008 - 12:28.

Likkle. I like that word. Heehee.
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Oh...

Submitted by pepper_tree on February 11, 2008 - 12:28.

Sorry. I know I quote it too much...
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