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Topic # 108648 3-Sep-2012 15:30
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there was a half used toilet roll sitting on the desk next to it in the photo and the R key has become disconnected? through too much use? #p0rn ? also has external harddrive plugged into it p0rn collection?

true story, im sort of joking but when it all adds up .. :/ im not so keen

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  Reply # 680909 3-Sep-2012 15:38
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Just change your handle to qwety7 and you'll be fine.




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  Reply # 680912 3-Sep-2012 15:43
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photo?

 
 
 
 


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  Reply # 680914 3-Sep-2012 15:45
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Do I want to know the significance of the R key? (Ctrl+R?)




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  Reply # 680915 3-Sep-2012 15:47
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stevenz: Do I want to know the significance of the R key? (Ctrl+R?)


maybe in the heat of passion, he just hit the keyboard in the same spot all the time, that spot being the "R" key?

great, now i have a mental image....

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Reply # 680937 3-Sep-2012 16:14
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Sounds like johnr's laptop.  R key is broken since he types it so often at the end of his name.





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  Reply # 680964 3-Sep-2012 17:03
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http://www.trademe.co.nz/computers/laptops/laptops/dell/auction-508103623.htm

I know I am being stupid but..

Is running slow... hmm wonder why?

Also third photo on the right.. tea light candles.. for setting the mood?



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  Reply # 681115 4-Sep-2012 07:43
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nate: Sounds like johnr's laptop. ?R key is broken since he types it so often at the end of his name.


Bet the K F & C keys are worn out on your laptop almost to the point of not working

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  Reply # 681128 4-Sep-2012 07:56
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johnr:
nate: Sounds like johnr's laptop. ?R key is broken since he types it so often at the end of his name.


Bet the K F & C keys are worn out on your laptop almost to the point of not working

John


R, I C what U did there.




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  Reply # 681133 4-Sep-2012 08:13
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Is this serious, or just because it's on off topic shall I understand the topic is a joke?





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  Reply # 681135 4-Sep-2012 08:15
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Could be worse I've had laptops come in for repair before stinking of cat pee or keyboard filled with hair from down there.

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  Reply # 681136 4-Sep-2012 08:17
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BTR: Could be worse I've had laptops come in for repair before stinking of cat pee or keyboard filled with hair from down there.


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  Reply # 681153 4-Sep-2012 08:49
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Candles, chicken bones, playing cards, 'Book of Martyrdom'....

And you're worried about the toilet paper????

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