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For Pete's Sake

Posted by Blocky on November 08, 1999

In Reply to: For Pete's Sake posted by Casey on August 18, 1999

I always thought that this was a reference to St Peter in the bible, though my knowledge of it stops there. I have never trawled through the number one bestseller to actually find out why ....

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