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Australia Floods: Blow-up Sex Toys are “Not Recognized Flotation Devices’’

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Bob

And this is why I love Australia.

Posted in High Weirdness, Oz, Travel | Tagged floatation device, floatation devices, flood, floods, Oz, sex toys

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