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Ruben O.
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My Boxer
. in the E. R. room my boxer's on the table — shi-! Smile! Life is short. .
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Caleb Smith
Date: 4/18/2013 1:32:00 PM
HA...you kill me....and then bring me back to life on the E.R. table..haha..you're one of a kind, Ruben.
Raul Moreno
Date: 3/6/2013 12:50:00 AM
This is so Rubenesque, nice work!!!
Joe Maverick
Date: 11/25/2012 1:43:00 AM
I think in this case thankfully L O L.." A hard subject well handled...well now Maybe thats...Thats not; the right way To put it??..Hmmm..) L O L, hope you Are well Ruben
Michelle Mac Donald
Date: 11/22/2012 4:35:00 PM
Sad for you and tragic for your boxer, Ruben. "Life is short", but you embrace it and "Smile". Keep well...Mikki :) Soup mail...well almost!
Dan Kearley
Date: 11/20/2012 7:02:00 PM
Right on! :o) Write on!
Charmaine Chircop
Date: 11/19/2012 12:09:00 AM
:) a rubenesque post indeed..
Andrea Dietrich
Date: 11/15/2012 3:14:00 PM
ruben, sure enjoy this one again!! About Cinder Girl. I had no idea they had added that 100 favorite list. Wow, I am honored! I see you had several on the list. I think I counted three for myself. So funny my one about having to go pee is on there too!!! thanks for letting me know about Cinder Girl.
Debbie Guzzi
Date: 11/8/2012 3:07:00 PM
LOL nothing makes one feel more vunerable than losing ones undwear! the stuff of nightmares! Light & Love
Carrie Richards
Date: 11/4/2012 1:27:00 PM
I'll turn my head !!! Oopps, didn't mean to look !!
Andrea Dietrich
Date: 10/30/2012 7:58:00 AM
just came here again for a chuckle!!!
Gwendolen R.
Date: 10/29/2012 1:10:00 PM
Never leave home without an extra pair!!! You know the MasterCard commercial!! U are 2 fun-knee! :) gwendolen
Izzy Gumbo
Date: 10/29/2012 5:25:00 AM
ha! you are always good, for 'refreshing'... enjoyed this. x
nette onclaud
Date: 10/29/2012 1:47:00 AM
devil you, marlon... hhahhaha; enjoyed the moment!..:) huggs
Ruben O.
Date: 10/29/2012 11:33:00 AM
Marlon? LOL!
James Marshall Goff
Date: 10/28/2012 9:22:00 AM
Nice
Sara Kendrick
Date: 10/28/2012 8:37:00 AM
Ruben, got a chuckle..I hope just a write about how a bad situation can be funny sometimes..Enjoyed reading this morn..Thanks so much for stopping by..Venus possibly..It was in the eastern sky somewhat south maybe 42 or more degrees above the horizon..Sara
Michael J. Falotico
Date: 10/27/2012 1:51:00 PM
Smile indeed. My friend. Enjoyed with a grin. Michael
Andrea Dietrich
Date: 10/27/2012 10:38:00 AM
hahahaha. this is wonderfully funny. thanks, Ruben, for all your comments to me this morning. Always appreciated.
Terry O'Leary
Date: 10/27/2012 6:50:00 AM
Accidents will happen... Terry (funny!)
Mystic Rose
Date: 10/27/2012 6:35:00 AM
Sorry Ruben just read to comments below, is it a joke, if it is I missed it. I took this literally. Sorry. vie
Mystic Rose
Date: 10/27/2012 6:34:00 AM
This is sad if it is true, my heart goes out to you, a dog is a man's bet friend, Genie is my 2nd best friend, sending you warm hug, vie
harry horsman
Date: 10/27/2012 5:15:00 AM
You are wicked Ruben O, but keep them coming...
Mandy Tams The Golden Girl
Date: 10/27/2012 4:45:00 AM
love it, still trying to laugh and breathe at the same time xx
Sharon Bell
Date: 10/27/2012 4:10:00 AM
Very funny! Short and simple.