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Old 05-17-2012, 06:44 PM   #1
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:46 PM   #2
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:51 PM   #3
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Yes it did work. Congratulations, and thanks! You have surely helped many, many people.
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:52 PM   #4
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Does this work?
Not very well! At least not so far. After it froze and recovered, I can see the facebook page but the photo didn't load. I'll try again.

Edited to add: Nope. I reloaded it twice and all I get is a blank where the picture should be. The Facebook ads reloaded nicely, though.

Edited again to add: OK, I clicked on the link to go to your album, and it loaded. Congratulations! That's a wonderful accomplishment.
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Old 05-17-2012, 06:56 PM   #5
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Not very well! At least not so far. After it froze and recovered, I can see the facebook page but the photo didn't load. I'll try again.

Edited to add: Nope. I reloaded it twice and all I get is a blank where the picture should be. The Facebook ads reloaded nicely, though.

Edited again to add: OK, I clicked on the link to go to your album, and it loaded. Congratulations! That's a wonderful accomplishment.

I just loaded the picture straight to Khan's post for those who may have trouble with the Facebook load.
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I just loaded the picture straight to Khan's post for those who may have trouble with the Facebook load.
Thank you.
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I just loaded the picture straight to Khan's post for those who may have trouble with the Facebook load.
Thanks, Gumby!
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Old 05-17-2012, 07:21 PM   #8
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Khan,

Impressive and awesome are the first two words that spring to mind.

Thank you for all that you've done to help so many others and so selflessly. And thanks for sharing that accomplishment with us.

The world needs more people like you.

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Old 05-17-2012, 07:29 PM   #9
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Outstanding Khan! You should be proud for helping so many. Well deserved promotion.
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You betcha it worked! Thanks for helping make the world a better place.

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Outstanding Khan! You should be proud for helping so many. Well deserved promotion.
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Khan, you are a reverse vampire--you give blood so others can live.

Congratulations on 180 donations!
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You're looking a little pale there, Khan. Have a steak and celebrate!

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Impressive, and thank you.
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If there were more Khan's there would not be any shortage of blood, your awesome!
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Thanks Khan. Impressive.

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Congratulations, your pride is well justified.
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