Oh, Boy!

The world is reeling:
Athens is up in flames,
Somali pirates in the high seas,
No leads to the Mumbai bombing,
Bailout plan did not pass Congress.

But the biggest news of them all -
VP Joe just bought a new puppy !!!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Buys Avatar
December 13, 2008 at 7:48 AM
Cutting perspective here, made me smile at the irony of it. Good one. Regards Heidie
Richards Avatar
December 12, 2008 at 5:59 PM
Isn't it the truth??!!......the really important stuff get's overlooked whenever Brittney Spears gets in trouble or the VP gets a puppy...... everyone goes nuts! ~ Carrie
Winter Avatar
December 12, 2008 at 5:44 PM
Was it a Maltese who likes to Samba? Is that why you are so upset? Muahahahahaha! Hey, that IS big new! : ) Love, Shar
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