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Covering the events of September 30, 2006
... in which ...
2,536 posts were made. 93 plants were added to PlantFiles. 25 comments were added to PlantFiles. 1,679 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 99 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 9 entries were added to Botanary. 15 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 8 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 1 rating was added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"The more I know about people, the more I appreciate plants."( -- Unknown)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Bottlebrush Tree Callistemon rigidus By Chamma
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,536 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| crustacea |
krus-TA-see-a |
From the Latin crusta, meaning a hard (or brittle) shell or rind) |
| crustaceus |
krus-TA-see-us |
From the Latin crusta, meaning a hard (or brittle) shell or rind) |
| euryphylla |
yoor-ee-FIL-a |
From the Greek eurys (broad) and phyllon (leaf) |
| simplicipinnum |
sim-plik-ee-PIN-um |
Simple (undivided) leaf |
| simplicipinna |
sim-plik-ee-PIN-a |
Simple (undivided) leaf |
| parvulum |
PAR-vyoo-lum |
Very small, insignificant |
| Polytaenia |
pol-ee-TEE-nee-a |
From the greek polys (many) and tainia (band or ribbon), referring to the many oil tubes |
| tracyi |
TRAY-see-eye |
Named for Samuel Mills Tracy, 19th century American botany professor who specialized in grasses of the Coastal south |
| Sclerochiton |
skler-oh-KY-ton |
From the Greek scleros (hard) and chiton (tunic or covering) |
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93 new plants. 25 new descriptions were added. 99 new images were added. 1679 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Grasmussen |
Comment |
Alaska Poppy Papaver alaskanum |
| aprilwillis |
Comment |
Oriental Fountain Grass 'Karley Rose' Pennisetum orientale |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Comment |
Canna Lily, Indian Shot Canna indica |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Comment |
Tree Philodendron, Cut-leaf Philodendron, Selloum Philodendron bipinnatifidum |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Comment |
Tropical Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Comment |
Bougainvillea, Buganvilla (Spanish) Bougainvillea spectabilis |
| Sherlock_Holmes |
Comment |
Johnsongrass Sorghum halepense |
| Sherlock_Holmes |
Comment |
Field Penny Cress Thlaspi arvense |
| nalin1 |
Comment |
Chinese Flame Tree, Bougainvillea Golden Rain Tree, Southern Goldenraintree Koelreuteria bipinnata |
| kman_blue |
Comment |
Golden Vicary Privet, Golden Ligustrum Ligustrum x vicaryi |
| htop |
Comment |
Pin Cushion Plant, Coral Bead Plant, Baby Tears Nertera granadensis |
| nipajo |
Comment |
Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry 'Geisha Girl' Duranta erecta |
| wickerparker |
Comment |
Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Autumn Haze' Heuchera |
| nalin1 |
Comment |
Moss Rose, Purslane Portulaca grandiflora |
| jediabish |
Comment |
Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris Albizia julibrissin |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Vedetta' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| TIMESOY |
Comment |
Air Potato Dioscorea bulbifera |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Velasco' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Tomato 'Belle' Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| raydio |
Comment |
Woolly Blue Violet, Sister Violet 'Freckles' Viola sororia |
| Alan_Taylor |
Comment |
Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica |
| DrJerry |
Comment |
Wandering Jew, Inch Plant Tradescantia zebrina |
| jgb |
Comment |
Mexican Heather, False Heather Cuphea hyssopifolia |
| melmccracken |
Comment |
Carrion Plant, Starfish Flower, Starfish Cactus Stapelia grandiflora |
| lakeshoredrive |
Comment |
Mexican Shrubby Spurge, Red Spurge Euphorbia cotinifolia |
| laurief |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Winesap' (Iris ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Shrub Rose 'Distant Drums' (Rosa ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Variegated Pink Tickseed 'Sweet Dreams' (Coreopsis rosea) |
| Tree_Climber |
Image
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Daylily 'Hamlet' (Hemerocallis ) |
| laurief |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Altruist' (Iris ) |
| Tree_Climber |
Image
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Daylily 'Rope Dancer' (Hemerocallis ) |
| Tree_Climber |
Image
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Daylily 'Scarlet Marie' (Hemerocallis ) |
| laurief |
Image
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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Firestorm' (Iris ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Miqueliopuntia (Miqueliopuntia miquelii) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Doublefile Viburnum, Japanese Snowball Bush 'Kern's Pink' (Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum) |
| Kell |
Image
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Bolivian Begonia (Begonia boliviensis) |
| aprilwillis |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Incense' (Passiflora ) |
| Grasmussen |
Image
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Pale Corydalis, Rock Harlequin (Corydalis sempervirens) |
| lincolnitess |
Image
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Daylily 'Wild Summer Wind' (Hemerocallis ) |
| lincolnitess |
Image
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Daylily 'Webmaster' (Hemerocallis ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Bamboo Muhly, Faury Bamboo (Muhlenbergia dumosa) |
| butterflybyrob |
Image
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Yellow Bauhinia, Yellow Bell Orchid Tree (Bauhinia tomentosa) |
| butterflybyrob |
Image
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Desert Bird of Paradise, Yellow Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia gilliesii) |
| butterflybyrob |
Image
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Lily Grass, Weeping Anthericum 'Agristripes' (Anthericum saundersiae) |
| Lilypon |
Image
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Pumpkin, Winter Squash 'Galeux d'Eysines' (Cucurbita maxima) |
| Lilypon |
Image
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American Cranberry Bush (Tree), Crampbark Tree, Wild Gueldes-Rose, Gueldres-Rose, Dog Rowan Tree 'Compactum' (Viburnum opulus var. americanum) |
| Bill_Watt |
Image
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Hybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Summer Sunshine' (Rosa ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Chrysanthemum 'Harvest Emily' (Chrysanthemum ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Chrysanthemum 'Janice' (Chrysanthemum ) |
| Bill_Watt |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Karl Herbst' (Rosa ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Chrysanthemum 'Sarah' (Chrysanthemum ) |
| Bill_Watt |
Image
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Floribunda Rose 'Gypsy' (Rosa ) |
| Grasmussen |
Image
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Alaska Poppy (Papaver alaskanum) |
| Grasmussen |
Image
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Star of Persia (Allium christophii) |
| Mike__M |
Image
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Pheasant Berry, Himalayan Honeysuckle 'Golden Lanterns' (Leycesteria formosa) |
| Kell |
Image
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Red Flowering Gum, Scarlet Flowering Gum (Corymbia ficifolia) |
| bootandall |
Image
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'Clifton Blue' (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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'Clifton Blue' (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Alpine Auricula, Mountain Cowslip, Bear's Ears (Primula auricula) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Mayapple 'Spotty Dotty' (Podophyllum ) |
| saya |
Image
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Poppy (Papaver amurense) |
| saya |
Image
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Blue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Heavenly Blue' (Caryopteris x clandonensis) |
| nalin1 |
Image
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Moss Rose, Purslane (Portulaca grandiflora) |
| Todd_Boland |
Image
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Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift 'Nifty Thrifty' (Armeria maritima) |
| nalin1 |
Image
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Moss Rose, Purslane (Portulaca grandiflora) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Mustard Spinach 'Tendergreen' (Brassica rapa var. komatsuna) |
| hooked |
Image
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Daylily 'Double Passion' (Hemerocallis ) |
| hooked |
Image
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Daylily 'Double Passion' (Hemerocallis ) |
| hooked |
Image
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Daylily 'Double Rose' (Hemerocallis ) |
| saltcedar |
Image
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White Ruellia 'Alba' (Ruellia malacosperma) |
| saltcedar |
Image
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White Ruellia 'Alba' (Ruellia malacosperma) |
| saltcedar |
Image
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White Ruellia 'Alba' (Ruellia malacosperma) |
| LilyLover_UT |
Image
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Moon Carrot (Seseli gummiferum) |
| htop |
Image
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Pin Cushion Plant, Coral Bead Plant, Baby Tears (Nertera granadensis) |
| TomH3787 |
Image
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Cactus Dahlia 'Juanita' (Dahlia ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Khakiweed (Alternanthera pungens) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Khakiweed (Alternanthera pungens) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Khakiweed (Alternanthera pungens) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Arizona Foldwing (Dicliptera resupinata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Arizona Foldwing (Dicliptera resupinata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Arizona Foldwing (Dicliptera resupinata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Copiapoa (Copiapoa haseltoniana) |
| RWhiz |
Image
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Red Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen (Hylocereus undatus) |
| RWhiz |
Image
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Red Pitaya, Strawberry Pear, Night-blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night, Honolulu Queen (Hylocereus undatus) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster, Cosmea 'Double Click' (Cosmos bipinnatus) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Pansy 'Light Strawberry Sundae' (Viola x wittrockiana) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Brazilian Morning Glory (Ipomoea setosa) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Brazilian Morning Glory (Ipomoea setosa) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Brazilian Morning Glory (Ipomoea setosa) |
| Brinda |
Image
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Coleus, Painted Nettle, Flame Nettle 'Purple Haze' (Solenostemon scutellarioides) |
| Gerris2 |
Image
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'Gypsy Bride' (Ipomoea purpurea) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Hosta 'Twist of Lime' (Hosta ) |
| Gerris2 |
Image
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'Shi Ho' (Salvia glabrescens) |
| Clare_CA |
Image
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Angel Trumpet 'Duchess' (Brugmansia x candida) |
| Alan_Taylor |
Image
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Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix) |
| Alan_Taylor |
Image
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Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix) |
| Alan_Taylor |
Image
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Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix) |
| Clare_CA |
Image
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Angel Trumpet 'Duchess' (Brugmansia x candida) |
| htop |
Image
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Metz's Wild Petunia, Wild White Petunia (Ruellia metziae) |
| Gerris2 |
Image
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Corkscrew Vine (Vigna caracalla) |
| jessmerritt |
Image
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Western sunflower (Helianthus anomalus) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Grampians Rock Rose, Showy Bauera, Dog Rose (Bauera sessiliflora) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Grampians Rock Rose, Showy Bauera, Dog Rose (Bauera sessiliflora) |
| jessmerritt |
Image
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Maximillian Sunflower, Prairie Sunflower (Helianthus maximilianii) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Wiry Bauera (Bauera rubioides) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Wiry Bauera (Bauera rubioides) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Bent Goodenia (Goodenia geniculata) |
| htop |
Image
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Metz's Wild Petunia, Wild White Petunia (Ruellia metziae) |
| KimGaither |
Image
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Japanese Crepe Myrtle, Crape Myrtle 'Acoma' (Lagerstroemia x fauriei) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Mariposa del Campo (Country Butterfly) (Alstroemeria pulchra var. maxima) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Mariposa del Campo (Country Butterfly) (Alstroemeria pulchra var. maxima) |
| rshadlow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Make A Wish' (Iris ) |
| slatestone |
Image
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Arilbred Iris 'Alright Already' (Iris ) |
| vswilliams |
Image
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African Evergreen, American Evergreen, Goosefoot Plant, Goosefoot Vine, Arrow Leaf, Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum) |
| Lilypon |
Image
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Pumpkin 'One Too Many' (Cucurbita maxima) |
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15 new companies were added to the database. 8 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. 1 new rating/comment was added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... September 30, 2006 |
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