TBT: Memories are made of this


paraffin Lighter, ilikua yafunguka na kelele nyingi saa zingine inaamsha mtoto

ma condaa wa KBS were trained to use this machine as weapons

this was a privilege of the rich

Blast from the past good old days of snail mail

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