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Warpy

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1. Then you didn't have a chance
Thu Nov 7, 2013, 03:56 PM
Nov 2013

No one I know of in either extended family had it. My mother had gout, but that's almost an unrelated disease.

Then again, maybe that's another reason so many of them died of alcoholism, to kill the pain of a disease nobody had discovered yet.

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Huh [View all] hedgehog Nov 2013 OP
Then you didn't have a chance Warpy Nov 2013 #1
Ugh mimi85 Nov 2013 #2
Leukimia! :( hedgehog Nov 2013 #3
You would think so. mimi85 Nov 2013 #4
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