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| to these things! It is so until one moment... | | | | |
| One fatal moment and there is no information | | | | - Tenth Time's the Charm - A man |
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| | | | case and sprayed the inside of the drive with |
| - Helicopter Hi-jinks - Employees of a | | | | WD-40. Although successful in stopping the |
| global telecommunications company dropped a | | | | drive from squeaking, his actions also |
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| helicopter. | | | | |
| | | | - Sock it to Me - Although the |
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