The Story Of Foxy's Gumming Girls

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''Let us run away or do you want to end in a mouth of bear, don´t you?'' His female guide continued to chew the gum. The pair was resting on a hill in a glade, from where they could overview the forest. The foxy rogue also took the chance and picture of the arriving bears with his smartphone. Unfortunately, his friends will never see his snapshot against the boy´s the intention, who tried again to start a conversation with the chew gumming girl: “Is it not normal to see such a bunch of bears, isn´t? Am I right, am I not? In Germany, we have no bears. We have extinguished them.. Do you know Wilhelm II, the last emperor of the Reich, do not you? He is well-known for his appetite for bears. In Germany we say he had a Bärenhuger, which means he

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