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Old 8 June 2006, 01:23 AM   #1
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Tax police seize Maradona's Rolex watches

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060607/...aly_maradona_1
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Old 8 June 2006, 02:15 AM   #2
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One on each wrist, huh. He's traveling in style
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Old 8 June 2006, 02:38 AM   #3
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Those might be the "original SS Daytona's" that were given to the Italian team, that started the crazy world wide demand for them.
Can you say "Ka-ching"
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Old 8 June 2006, 02:40 AM   #4
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Those might be the "original SS Daytona's" that were given to the Italian team, that started the crazy world wide demand for them.
Can you say "Ka-ching"
I played for the city's hockey team, all we got was plastic travel mugs
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Old 8 June 2006, 03:08 AM   #5
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"They had no jewels, but they can go underwater."
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Old 8 June 2006, 03:21 AM   #6
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"They had no jewels, but they can go underwater."
Dang, you beat me to this. THEY CAN GO UNDERWATER! To make good the fact they have no (outside) jewels? 'twas the first thing that caught my eye....
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Old 8 June 2006, 03:24 AM   #7
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Dang, you beat me to this. THEY CAN GO UNDERWATER! To make good the fact they have no (outside) jewels? 'twas the first thing that caught my eye....
LOL

Methinks we are talking about Submariners here. What think you, Frans?
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Old 8 June 2006, 04:25 AM   #8
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"They had no jewels, but they can go underwater."
Now that's what I call mis-representation!!
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Old 8 June 2006, 04:45 AM   #9
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Think they have secret stashes of blow in the bezel?
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Old 8 June 2006, 05:37 AM   #10
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A Rolex on each wrist... see pic!

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Old 8 June 2006, 05:43 AM   #11
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Sure as heck look like Subs to me!
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Old 8 June 2006, 02:49 PM   #12
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A serious fall from grace.
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I'd like to seize some of Maddona's assets.
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Old 8 June 2006, 03:57 PM   #14
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I'd like to seize some of Maddona's assets.
But I think they are talking about Maradonna, Adrian!!
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Did he not co-write that song you need hands,And you need hands when you have to score the goal.
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Did he not co-write that song you need hands,And you need hands when you have to score the goal.
That was the infamous "Hand of God", Padi...the second (and winning) goal he scored in the 1986 World Cup when the ball seemingly bounced off his hand and into the goal.

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Old 8 June 2006, 05:55 PM   #17
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That was the infamous "Hand of God", Padi...the second (and winning) goal he scored in the 1986 World Cup when the ball seemingly bounced off his hand and into the goal.

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But I think they are talking about Maradonna, Adrian!!
I know exactly who they are talking about and I'd still like to seize some of Madonna's assets.

Titillating thought, isn't it.
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I know exactly who they are talking about and I'd still like to seize some of Madonna's assets.

Titillating thought, isn't it.
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Get in line, old man.
Don't be selfish, Johnny....you've got Lucy!!
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That's true... but Madonna is damn hot, particular considering her age.
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