Just As I Thought

True story: today it cost me more to get my bathroom sink unblocked than it cost me to get 3 coronary arteries unblocked.

February 7, 2012

True story: today it cost me more to get my bathroom sink unblocked than it cost me to get 3 coronary arteries unblocked.

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