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Surgical procedure for bunions..s/l (sm) - Mary


Posted: Oct 02, 2010

piper or pepper, maybe starts with a T, taper or tiber??  I just can't say if it starts with a P or a T?  TIA

could be tailor's bunionectomy - cindy

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I just listened to it for the 150th time..(sm) - Mary

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and I definitely kept hearing an "I"..I FINALLY heard it properly and now I think it's Tightrope. Thanks for your help.


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