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Old 06-13-2008, 09:23 AM
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Someone just sent me this link.
http://mocoloco.com/archives/005605.php#more

I think it's pretty cool. I'd love to put a glass top on and use one in my dining room.
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I want one!
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so they can't manufacture it and can only make prototypes?
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There's a little too much chaos in my house for one of those.
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There's a little too much chaos in my house for one of those.

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