8 reasons you might NOT want to buy a Kinect
The Kinect is truly an amazing device, but it might not be what you expect. Even worse, you might get it home and discover it's not actually usable in your house.
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Here's a little tip. If you don't want to feel intimidated and harassed by the government, don't pal around with traitors.
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The idea that this guy is going to be going to Washington is just awesome.
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Here we have, the Florida Dems calling Ma and Pa Florida asking them "please to go" to their polling place.
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