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Comment number 1.
At 20:04 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:Woo hooo nearly there!
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Comment number 2.
At 20:04 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:Let's go! 60 mins and counting down!
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Comment number 3.
At 20:04 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:EEEEEEEK!
Er, sorry, that was a bit girly!
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Comment number 4.
At 20:05 5th Feb 2012, Ruth wrote:Hello everybody... new her but been watching since series one. so excited.
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Comment number 5.
At 20:07 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:Cmooonnnn
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Comment number 6.
At 20:07 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:What's wrong with being girly then? :-)
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Comment number 7.
At 20:10 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:Nothin George always does a girly shreak
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Comment number 8.
At 20:10 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:6 @ sasha. Well, it's just not very big or very bad is it?
I should be all gnashing teeth and ripping up the sofa! lol
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Comment number 9.
At 20:10 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:Aww look at poor George - stake and mirror in hand. Enought to make you weep!
Where is everyone?
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Comment number 10.
At 20:11 5th Feb 2012, Gideon wrote:Less than an hour to go! I'm so excited and i just can't hide it, imma gonna lose control and i think like it :D
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Comment number 11.
At 20:11 5th Feb 2012, Wendy the good Witch wrote:Happy Being Human Day
3 - lol BigBadDog
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Comment number 12.
At 20:11 5th Feb 2012, ewan wrote:It's the real countdown - Some might want to post every minute .
Thwarted by three minute rule - curses
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Comment number 13.
At 20:14 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:8 - well no, when you put it that way, I suppose it isn't But there's nothing wrong with having a sensitive side!
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Comment number 14.
At 20:14 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:We are missing a few VIP bloggers...... HELLLOOOOOOOO! Are you there?
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Comment number 15.
At 20:17 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:Oh yes, me and my Jacobs Creeky!!
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Comment number 16.
At 20:17 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:14 - A few - there's loads of VIP bloggers missing. Yoooo hoooo where are you?
Hello howlingblue - and welcome!
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Comment number 17.
At 20:18 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:13. Nothing else gets to a Big Bad Dog like this show.
Brings me out all excited and nervous and emotional.
A trip to the vet ensues, think i'm having kittens!
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Comment number 18.
At 20:19 5th Feb 2012, aquamarine_jo wrote:I'm making preparations - coffee (great fan of coffee), pint of 2for1 scrumpy, highlighter pens, pyjamas, train set...
OK. Ready.
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Comment number 19.
At 20:20 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:14 - Yes im here :)
I was being sick but im ok now
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Comment number 20.
At 20:20 5th Feb 2012, Alice wrote:only 40 mins to go!
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Comment number 21.
At 20:21 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:17 - Kittens? Surely roaring tigers or lions at the very least?
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Comment number 22.
At 20:21 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:Think the Old Ones have got to a few bloggers.
Either that or they're running around making last minute cups of tea and making sure there are party rings aplenty!
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Comment number 23.
At 20:22 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:Have decimated a box of party rings and sweet chilli crisps *displacement activities r us*
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Comment number 24.
At 20:22 5th Feb 2012, Gideon wrote:18- my preparations include buying haribos, and relentless, i'm debating whether or not I should make popcorn
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Comment number 25.
At 20:23 5th Feb 2012, aquamarine_jo wrote:17, 21 - but kittens are hadily bite sized...
"I couldn't eat a whole one. Who am I kidding? Of course I could!"
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Comment number 26.
At 20:24 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:22 - Or could they possibly be making sure any stray relatives/ friends/ flatmates are well and truly locked in the attic!
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Comment number 27.
At 20:24 5th Feb 2012, DontGoThroughTheDoor wrote:Excitement!
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Comment number 28.
At 20:25 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:19. Hope you're ok Saffz. :)
21. Yeah, you'd think so wouldn't you? I always get this way near a full moon!
And when the best show on the telly bar none is only 35 mintes away!
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Comment number 29.
At 20:26 5th Feb 2012, Ruth wrote:Thankyou Sasha. I think Im going to miss Mitchell but Hal looks interesting. Do most people think that George is going to be killed off? But as posters have said in Being Human no-one stays dead for long. Im looking forward to fun new characters and confrontaions with the old ones.
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Comment number 30.
At 20:26 5th Feb 2012, nat2409 wrote:Ohh i so cant wait for 9pm!!! Wish Mitchell was back tho, wont be the same without him :(
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Comment number 31.
At 20:26 5th Feb 2012, PreTitlesSequence wrote:Excitement! I should be here for Eve of the War. Werewolf claws crossed.
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Comment number 32.
At 20:26 5th Feb 2012, Dorina wrote:Oh....my heart is breaking for George!
btw post 14. sorry...I can remember a time when we were all VIP bloggers
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Comment number 33.
At 20:29 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:26. Yeah, gotta keep any potential Uncle Billy's locked away!
I've beaten all my family into submission, they're all waiting eagerly for 9 o'clock up and down the country. They all love BH.
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Comment number 34.
At 20:29 5th Feb 2012, yekim_mikey wrote:Not long to go. I'm just fascinated how it's all going to play out tonight.
And welcome to howlingblue!
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Comment number 35.
At 20:29 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:32 - I know - poor George! I think I might just cry - and that is not something I do easily.
We ARE all VIP bloggers!
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Comment number 36.
At 20:30 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:30 MINUTES !!!!
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Comment number 37.
At 20:30 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:@dorina you *are* *all* VIP bloggers.... I didn't mean that you weren't.
30 mins, guys! I'm with you @aqua - need coffee!
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Comment number 38.
At 20:31 5th Feb 2012, MancVamp wrote:Paaaarrrtyyyyy!
*rubs hands together*
Shove up on that sofa, Ewan.
Who's got the crisps and who's got the moooojjjjiiiiiiitttttoooooooooossssss
:D
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Comment number 39.
At 20:31 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:Good point Dorina- arent we all vips? Tho some of us may have been around enjoying the BH journey a wee bit longer, I'm sure we all get max experience and thrills from it.
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Comment number 40.
At 20:32 5th Feb 2012, Gideon wrote:30- It might not be the same but it doesn't mean it won't be better
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Comment number 41.
At 20:32 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:Guys on the blog, you know how I feel
It's a new day
It's a new blog
It's a new life for Being Human & we're feeling gooood
Are we ready to party??? Longest 30 minutes ever
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Comment number 42.
At 20:33 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:Mojito anyone?
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Comment number 43.
At 20:34 5th Feb 2012, MancVamp wrote:VIPs? Is Lord Toby going to blog? Because if he does I will definitely *THUD*
*quick cartwheel*
25minutes to gooooooooooooo
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Comment number 44.
At 20:34 5th Feb 2012, MikeyJGall wrote:Right i have a little glass of wine on the go! and aim ready!!!!! And a lovely box of chocolate from hotel chocolate! Enjoy! x
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Comment number 45.
At 20:34 5th Feb 2012, brearey1997 wrote:I'm listening to war of the worlds the eve of war for any clues but too excited to concentrate!
I'll be back on the blog at 10 as I cant watch and blog in case a miss any of LT magic!
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Comment number 46.
At 20:35 5th Feb 2012, Ruth wrote:Ive wasted this weekend getting hyper for 9o'clock tonight. Ive got sausage rolls and vanilla icecream anybody want some.
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Comment number 47.
At 20:36 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:Mikey - you're still here. Lordy, lordy, lordy. Mwah!
45 - I'm with you there - between 9 and 10 the tv shall have my full concentration!
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Comment number 48.
At 20:38 5th Feb 2012, nat2409 wrote:40- thats very true, i was thinking more about me losing my piece of eye candy LOL! I honestly think he will be back end of this series tho... ''no one stays dead for long''
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Comment number 49.
At 20:38 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:If young tailor of the year is trending then being human will be easy to trend CMON on twitter
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Comment number 50.
At 20:39 5th Feb 2012, joooos wrote:Excellent point Dorina. Surely we're all VIPs??
I've been around this blog for ages, just don't post that often anymore.
Anyway, not long now...
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Comment number 51.
At 20:39 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:*Waves at Mikey and Rebecca* Would you like your glass refreshed? Nibbles? x Big cushion to hide behind? x
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Comment number 52.
At 20:39 5th Feb 2012, yekim_mikey wrote:Excitement has turned into nerves now :-S
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Comment number 53.
At 20:40 5th Feb 2012, MancVamp wrote:44 WoooHooo VIP blogger on the Blog! Hello Mikey!
Line 'em up Sasha :D
Hello howlingblue and welcome! mmm sausage rolls and vanilla ice-cream... nice one... :)
20 minutes! (Deep breaths Ewan) x
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Comment number 54.
At 20:40 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:51 - Can I have a refill please?
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Comment number 55.
At 20:42 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:18 MINUTES
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Comment number 56.
At 20:43 5th Feb 2012, ewan wrote:53 - Blows into brown paper bag.
walks behind Manc
Then.
BANG!
17.
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Comment number 57.
At 20:44 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:Ha ha ha @mancvamp - soon... soooooon!
Was DEFINITELY not meant to imply anyone was better than anyone else, simply that some of you were missing. Can I be forgiven please? *begs*
WAVES BACK! Here we go!
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Comment number 58.
At 20:44 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:Ok - I am now almost hyperventilating. Will I even survive the next 17 mins - time will tell.
Manc - right mojitos to the rescue. Ok, I didn't have a big enough jug so I've just used the tea urn from the kitchen - hope no-one minds. Turn the tap and there you have it - the perfect mojito. Help yourself to the mint leaves on the side.
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Comment number 59.
At 20:44 5th Feb 2012, SaranethBell wrote:Here and ready to rock :0)
15 minutes!!!
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Comment number 60.
At 20:45 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:15 MINUTES !!!
*Breaths*
*Deep Breaths*
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Comment number 61.
At 20:45 5th Feb 2012, lozzie_lo wrote:hi all!!!
15 mins!!! :D
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Comment number 62.
At 20:46 5th Feb 2012, Ruth wrote:Thank you all for the welcomes. 15 minutes and counting.
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Comment number 63.
At 20:47 5th Feb 2012, DontGoThroughTheDoor wrote:49 - challenge accepted to get BH trending!
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Comment number 64.
At 20:47 5th Feb 2012, MikeyJGall wrote:do i have a Dizzy Praline (a deeply satisfying smooth hazelnut parline )or a Amaretto ( sublime buttercream with a touch of Amaretto)??????????
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Comment number 65.
At 20:48 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:Sorry I'm late the other half thought he was funny switching the laptop off (rolls eyes in disgust)
I've been having my own little party since 6pm started with guiness for absent friend then graduated to 241 on cider now I'm on the sofa with shot glass and peach shnapps at the ready so blogging should be interesting apologies in advance lmao
On a more important note I can't stand to see our George like that its breaking my heart hurry up 9pm
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Comment number 66.
At 20:48 5th Feb 2012, lozzie_lo wrote:*bouncing around the room*
I am really looking forward to it now!!
Hi Rebecca, Manc, saffz, Ewan and everyone else *waves*
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Comment number 67.
At 20:49 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:66
*Grins and waves*
Hi Lozz
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Comment number 68.
At 20:50 5th Feb 2012, MancVamp wrote:56 - *shakes fist at Ewan* When I get my hands on...
58 - That's what I like about you Sasha - you are so caring and practical at the same time!
10 MINUTES!!!!!!
*waving hello to everyone* xxx
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Comment number 69.
At 20:50 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:64 - I'd go for the deeply satisfying smooth job if I were you!
57 - Forgiven? - you've done nothing wrong. I know you think I'm a VIP and I am most certainly not! :-)
56 - What are you like? Behave!
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Comment number 70.
At 20:51 5th Feb 2012, yekim_mikey wrote:Will hashtag being human then turn off my laptop. See you all at ten for the aftermath! Enjoy!! X
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Comment number 71.
At 20:51 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:AAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHH
What a time to lose my internet connection!
Damn you Usain Bolt!
10 Minutes now friends! Rebecca, expect a deathly silence on here for an hour. Then be prepared for the aftermath!
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Comment number 72.
At 20:51 5th Feb 2012, lozzie_lo wrote:Nevaaprincess your making me want a peach shnapps now, we've got none in the house. :( oh well ive got my vanilia coke instead
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Comment number 73.
At 20:52 5th Feb 2012, ewan wrote:Time to get the comfy chair - back at Ten.
- Be seeing you.
there is another quote to look for.
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Comment number 74.
At 20:52 5th Feb 2012, lycan666 wrote:coffee time cu after the show!
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Comment number 75.
At 20:53 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:69 - Please excuse the badly worded post - I just can't concentrate properly.
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Comment number 76.
At 20:54 5th Feb 2012, PreTitlesSequence wrote:I've never done a live blog before, can we just say stuff about the episode while it's on?
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Comment number 77.
At 20:54 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:BEING HUMAN TRENDING ON TWITTER OMG
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Comment number 78.
At 20:55 5th Feb 2012, BigBadDog wrote:It's close now people. Can you hear it? You can almost smell it!
Bye for now, enjoy!
See you at 10.
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Comment number 79.
At 20:56 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:72. pass ya glass love I've got loads haha
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Comment number 80.
At 20:57 5th Feb 2012, sasha wrote:77 - Oh well done on you tweeters. Well done indeed!
Right I'm off now - see you in an hour or so - you know when the sobbing stops! xxx
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Comment number 81.
At 20:57 5th Feb 2012, Inch_high_private_eye wrote:Hi all! If I'm already a gibbering drooling wreck before the show begins, what the heckers am I going to be like in 1 hour and 5 mins?
Hope you're feeling better Saffz.
Welcome to the blog HowlingBlue.
64 Amaretto all the way Mikey!
Right, I'll grab a mojitos (thanks Sasha). Enjoy the show everyone!
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Comment number 82.
At 20:58 5th Feb 2012, Seren Fach wrote:Aaaaaaaah! *flail* off to watch, good luck all! Hope no-one passes out from too much epic tv!
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Comment number 83.
At 20:58 5th Feb 2012, MancVamp wrote:76 -Well yes PreTS - but don't worry too much if it goes very quiet...
77 - NOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!! WoooooHooooooooooooooooo!
3 minutes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
A woooooooooooooo
See you on the other side!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Comment number 84.
At 20:58 5th Feb 2012, Saffz wrote:Right im leaving the blogg now,
I cnt blogg and watch at the same time time, It just distrats me
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Comment number 85.
At 20:59 5th Feb 2012, Ruth wrote:time to sit and watch tissues at the ready see you all on the other side. prepared for a white knuckle ride
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Comment number 86.
At 20:59 5th Feb 2012, SaranethBell wrote:1 minute....it's happening...BH4 is on NOW !!!!!!!!!!
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Comment number 87.
At 21:00 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:Just passing round the bubbly now-- any other requests? party Rings? Cupcakes? Teeth n Fangs?
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Comment number 88.
At 21:01 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:Sweating shaking hyperventilating see you all on the other side good luck x
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Comment number 89.
At 21:01 5th Feb 2012, SunnyFLA wrote:Enjoy the ride!
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Comment number 90.
At 21:02 5th Feb 2012, catchul8ter wrote:YAYYYYY!!
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Comment number 91.
At 21:03 5th Feb 2012, Teri wrote:Hello all,can't wait for this to start
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Comment number 92.
At 21:03 5th Feb 2012, Alice wrote:yayayayayayayay! already love it :L
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Comment number 93.
At 21:04 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:OMG I'M SOBBING AND WE HAVEN'T EVEN STARTED Future stuff WTF??
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Comment number 94.
At 21:06 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:'Do I talk too much? My mother can't stand it. She has to lie on the sofa with a door sausage over her head.'
*Rebecca's favorite new character revealed*
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Comment number 95.
At 21:11 5th Feb 2012, RealMitchell wrote:'Stoker Imports and Exports' lol.
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Comment number 96.
At 21:16 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:'Even McNair gave me a name and he ate my parents'
*Rebecca's favorite line*
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Comment number 97.
At 21:17 5th Feb 2012, seattlenet wrote:Hello Rebecca!
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Comment number 98.
At 21:19 5th Feb 2012, Rebecca Denton wrote:Hello seattlenet - they did warn me I would be here alone!
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Comment number 99.
At 21:22 5th Feb 2012, Nevaaprincess wrote:So Fluffy is splodge!!! aw bless Love Tom & Cutler looks like fun going again had to blog
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At 21:23 5th Feb 2012, SaranethBell wrote:SPLODGE :0)
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