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I'm having a brain freeze! Is it cord or chord?

Posted By: Exhausted from testing MT on 2005-11-19
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Subject: I'm having a brain freeze! Is it cord or chord?

Talking about testicles - both testicles are down.  Tender right chord.


Thanks!!!  Lost my mind.




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Subject: Duh on me. I knew that but think I must have had a brain freeze or something. Thanks again


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Subject: No, you are not dumb. We have all had a brain freeze. LOL

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Subject: Can you hear freeze in that second s/l at all?

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