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Cold War Spook

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13. My wife and I were eating breakfast in a restaurant in South Florida,

Reply to Cal Carpenter (Original post)

Sat Mar 9, 2019, 10:39 PM

Mar 2019

when a man came up to us and told me that I looked exactly like Colin Powell. I thanked him because I thought Colin was a good looking man. When he walked away, my wife said but Colin isn't White. I was a little tanned.

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Man angry his photo was used to prove all hipsters look alike -- then learns it wasn't him [View all] Cal Carpenter Mar 2019 OP

Now that is some funny shit! happybird Mar 2019 #1

ummm... jpak Mar 2019 #2

This is the most intensely ironic thing that has ever happened nuxvomica Mar 2019 #3

Kinda' proves the premise, doesn't it? Totally Tunsie Mar 2019 #4

LOL!!! He's a non-conformist just like everyone else. nt chowder66 Mar 2019 #5

I had a friend of mine bring me a biker magazine and asking if that was me posing nude. GemDigger Mar 2019 #6

Now, what would be really funny is if you were a man. nt tblue37 Mar 2019 #9

There's a pornstar out there with my actual name. Fortunately (unfortunately?) don't look the same. DRoseDARs Mar 2019 #11

"Oh ... lpbk2713 Mar 2019 #7

Well..... ripcord Mar 2019 #8

A poster on my dentist's ceiling. Delmette2.0 Mar 2019 #10

"Yes! We're all individuals!" Iggo Mar 2019 #12

My wife and I were eating breakfast in a restaurant in South Florida, Cold War Spook Mar 2019 #13