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jaug · Posted: Thu Aug 03, 2006 7:53 pm Post subject: Awesome Team WORK

hEY i have gotten art by the workers at ed's studio and boy they do some good stuff. Ed's bro and sister mariah and fred are deffinately looking pretty good. I am hoping we will see more stuff by them soon.

MACROSS · Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2006 12:46 pm Post subject:

Ditto, the family is extremely talented... hope they all increase their fame and gain popularity. Smile

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