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With friends like these ...
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Jon and Kate, your days are numbered
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Boy, do people get all worked up over the stupidest things.
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Friends who get lead poisoning together, stay together.
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It's funny! It's realistic! It's poisonous! The latest lead-tainted toy from the Far East is OKK Trading's Mini-Televisor toy TV.
Toy xylophone recalled for lead
We're starting to think that maybe you should stay away from dollar store toys all together.
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Oh how we relied on Infant Mylicon for our ultra-gassy baby.
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