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Old 25 April 2011, 06:30 AM   #1
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Um, excuse me, um, wow?

Somebody pledged on my behalf? Quite unexpected and much appreciated - couldn't quite believe my eyes. I just... don't know what to say! Except that someone's kindness sure made my day. Week. Month...

Thank you so much. Not sure I deserve it, but thank you.
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Old 25 April 2011, 06:33 AM   #2
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Thats great Lisa......

Lots of wonderful people around here....Congrats!
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Old 25 April 2011, 06:45 AM   #3
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Congrats, Lisa!

(You DO deserve it!)
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Old 25 April 2011, 06:46 AM   #4
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Nice gesture! Congrats!
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:07 AM   #5
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Now who would go and do a crazy thing like that????

It's a cool place round here isn't it!
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:11 AM   #6
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Now who would go and do a crazy thing like that????

It's a cool place round here isn't it!
Dan! It was you, wasn't it?
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:13 AM   #7
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Dan! It was you, wasn't it?
While I have been known to do it, it was not me.
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:14 AM   #8
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It wasn't me either but I could have been
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:16 AM   #9
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I am a little slow...what does 280 or 380 mean in the pledge title??
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:18 AM   #10
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thats great lisa......

Lots of wonderful people around here....congrats!
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:19 AM   #11
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I am a little slow...what does 280 or 380 mean in the pledge title??
too late! See the link regarding the Explorer II giveaway recently and the increased mail capacity etc..
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:23 AM   #12
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:24 AM   #13
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too late! See the link regarding the Explorer II giveaway recently and the increased mail capacity etc..
I see...I donated on April 16th...I must have missed it??
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:36 AM   #14
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While I have been known to do it, it was not me.
Yip, and it is still much appreciated! Cheers, Amigo!
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:50 AM   #15
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Who would do such a thing

Lisa, you deserve it, congrats
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:53 AM   #16
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Congratulations Lisa
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Old 25 April 2011, 07:53 AM   #17
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Congrats Lisa.
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Old 25 April 2011, 08:29 AM   #18
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Well if anyone deserves a gift like that, its you Lisa , Congrats
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Old 25 April 2011, 08:52 AM   #19
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Congrats ! Well deserved !
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Old 25 April 2011, 08:54 AM   #20
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Well deserve to a person like you Lisa!!!!
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Old 25 April 2011, 08:56 AM   #21
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Congrats Lisa.

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Old 25 April 2011, 09:21 AM   #22
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Who would do such a thing

Lisa, you deserve it, congrats
Couldn't have been you, could it? I was kind of a jerk to you a while back!
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Old 25 April 2011, 09:27 AM   #23
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Couldn't have been you, could it? I was kind of a jerk to you a while back!
This is his payback.
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Old 25 April 2011, 09:37 AM   #24
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Speaks well of the giftee and of course also the gifter!
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Old 25 April 2011, 09:38 AM   #25
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This is his payback.


Maybe it was Bruno I was mean to... I get those guys confused.
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Old 25 April 2011, 09:39 AM   #26
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Old 25 April 2011, 10:48 AM   #27
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Was it Charlie Sheen?
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Old 25 April 2011, 10:51 AM   #28
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Maybe it was Bruno I was mean to... I get those guys confused.
If you got pledged twice, then it was Bruno as well.
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Old 25 April 2011, 10:51 AM   #29
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Was it Charlie Sheen?
If it was I'd be asking what the hell you did to "earn"it!?!
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Old 25 April 2011, 10:54 AM   #30
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It wasn't me either but I could have been
Frans, I was thinking you might have contributed for Lisa in honor of Kick A Dutchie Day.
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