User talk:Griggj12

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Again, welcome! Diego (talk) 19:20, 14 December 2012 (UTC)

December 2010
Another revert to the Lady Gaga page without consensus on the image, I will drag you to Admin noticeboard for disrupting the article. — Legolas ( talk 2 me ) 17:49, 26 December 2010 (UTC)

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