Kevin Chesser

YOU CANNOT STOP ME

I am making soup and I am stirring my soup with a bone. I can’t tell you where the bone came from. That’s classified information.

If you want me to stop stirring my soup with a bone, you better give me three good reasons and fast.

Because the soup’s almost done.

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