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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Ouch...
Homer (our book machine) ate a book a couple of days ago....very
artistically
. I dug it out of the machine with pliers and exacto knife, while repeating,
"My, what sharp teeth you have..."
- Tera, EBM Operator
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