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Old 8th of February 2009 (Sun)   #1
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Default Honoring Pekka

Looks like news of Pekka's contribution to Canon photographers has made it all the way to the USA - and now EVERYONE wants to get in in honoring him!

Congrats Pekka!

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tee hee

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Old 8th of February 2009 (Sun)   #2
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Nice one Rad.

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Great find
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That made my day. That was funny!
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Who's Pekka?
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Old 8th of February 2009 (Sun)   #7
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Just kidding, congratulations! I
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That is just so funny, my son next to me asked me, "Who is the special guest?" I said, "It's my boss." He said, "Really?" Why weren't we invited?
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OMG this is really cool. I want some Pekka Saarinen Chicken Legs. :P
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That is way cool.
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That's so cool!! Nice one
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Originally Posted by Lax_lacks View Post
OMG this is really cool. I want some Pekka Saarinen Chicken Legs. :P
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Pfft that's nothing:
http://www.sun7news.com/index.php?co...TC-WWYCOVS1001

They wouldn't know if I turned up or not... and I don't need no stinking "entrance".

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That's great
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How cool is that!
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