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LIBIDOS RUN AMOK AT THE ISRAELI SAFARI!

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December 27, 2009

In preparation for my standup comedy audition, I surfed the Internet, trying to find some amusing up-to-date weekend headlines I could use for material. And there it was, a right-in-your-face lead article announcing ” title=”HOLLYWOOD EAST on Twitter! (TiferetP)”>HOLLYWOOD EAST on

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