i) haha just to get this out of the way the MINE from the Robin of Scargill ep is connected to a TUNNEL from the CASTLE to the FOREST
ii) useless of jizbum’s “character” is STILL on the morph — now (as well as remaining a hapl[…]

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Rush – Aly & AJ [dance remix]
Will You Remember Me Tomorrow – Margaret Berger
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About the same time we passed 5000 comments*, so 20 out of 21 comments are spam**. Nice. Many many thanks to akismet.com and the “Worst Offenders” plugin.
Free fun FT fact: we are now mobile phone friendly (looks like this)
(*RIP the comm[…]

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