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"Give to me your leather... Take from me my lace... The troublesome trio of BluebellRacer, Kitty and Posh want to see what you've got. Lure us with lacy knickers, and make us linger over your leather boots. Combine the two and leave us lusting. Please. Newbies and lurkers.... we want yours too! Just put up your photo as your profile pic and post on the thread! Thank you " Love the red stocking tops | |||
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"Does a belt count? " Absolutely | |||
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"Added my contribution" Ooh I've found lots of lace in your pics | |||
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"This is going to require a bit of thought! " I expect excellent results then! | |||
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"Added my contribution Ooh I've found lots of lace in your pics " There is need to find some leather to add at some point | |||
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"Added my contribution" Nice one! | |||
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"This is going to require a bit of thought! I expect excellent results then! " I wouldn’t lol | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one?" 2nd or 3rd Jan | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one? 2nd or 3rd Jan " Done | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one? 2nd or 3rd Jan Done " | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one? 2nd or 3rd Jan " I agree, 3rd Jan is scrummy! | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one? 2nd or 3rd Jan Done " How am I supposed to compete with this... | |||
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"Ooh I have some . Uploading " Ooooh yay! | |||
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"I went to get my leather boots but D pulled me back! We will try and get you some today. Very sexy NSP Jo.Xx " To be fair, D pulling you back is a damn good reason not to get the picture yet Thanks Jo | |||
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"Looking yummy NSP! " Why thank you Mrs And damn sexy in your leather pants there lovely xx | |||
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"Does a belt count? " You know me MacDreamy.... a belt ALWAYS counts | |||
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"Give to me your leather... Take from me my lace... The troublesome trio of BluebellRacer, Kitty and Posh want to see what you've got. Lure us with lacy knickers, and make us linger over your leather boots. Combine the two and leave us lusting. Please. Newbies and lurkers.... we want yours too! Just put up your photo as your profile pic and post on the thread! Thank you Love the red stocking tops " Why thank you | |||
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"Oh golly not sure if i have either " We can gaze at your bottom until you find a leather belt Taff | |||
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"This is going to require a bit of thought! " I'm sure you'll think of something sexy | |||
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"Added my contribution" Ooooh TG.... sexy | |||
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"Does anyone object if i stay here and admire you lovely ladies? " Please do.... they're all sexy so far | |||
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"Iv a few leather belt and flogger pics, Anyone want to choose one?" You know my choice | |||
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"Yet again I'm a massive failure. I do not own anything leather , and certainly not lacy " Hopeless But you have a sexy arse so we will let you off | |||
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"These challenges are tricky from work! " You mean you don't have a stash of leathers in a cupboard? Hmmm.... weird | |||
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"Not sure anyone wants to see me in lacy underwear " Um..... you shouldn't be so sure | |||
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"Temporary pic uploaded, think it fits the requirements.....leather bra and skirt Alice x" Ooofftt Alice.... definitely! | |||
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"My current profile pic fits " It does indeed.... those boots | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe " Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you | |||
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"Now who could possibly say no to a trio like that Have my effort from my last club night out " Well..... you could say no..... but we know you wouldn't Ooofftt | |||
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"Sorry OP, when I read leather and lace I think automatically of Incandescent's incredibly sexy two new photos. That cracking arse and the perfectly cinched in waist framing it. Not to forget the legs clad in pure fuck me boots. If ever there were photos fit for a thread, it's those two wank material worthy ones. " This is so true..... The rest of us can't compete | |||
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"Roger roger. On it x" Oooooh la la! Gorgeous! | |||
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"Just changed to my profile pic x " Angie..... can I raid your wardrobe please? | |||
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"Yet again I'm a massive failure. I do not own anything leather , and certainly not lacy Hopeless But you have a sexy arse so we will let you off " You know it !! I'll dig through my dusty wardrobe later and see what I have lol | |||
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"I have a leather and lace pic....but mostly lace." Damn woman.... that's one sexy gallery full of lace! | |||
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"Does my vegan version pass the test Pic and video too " Of course it does you sexy demon.... | |||
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"Eeek don't have much in the way of leather for photos - so I guess my leather cock ring and paddle will have to do " Admin..... I need a drool emoji please | |||
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" Me and my baby gonna touch the leather... " Excellent tunage and excellent picture sir | |||
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"Yet again I'm a massive failure. I do not own anything leather , and certainly not lacy Hopeless But you have a sexy arse so we will let you off You know it !! I'll dig through my dusty wardrobe later and see what I have lol " Good man | |||
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"You're gonna have to perve my pics I'm afraid. I'm not taking any new ones for a few days due to Auntie Flow arriving this morning and making me feel rough and yukky " Oh no. We will have to perve Peach's pics. Darn. How will we cope. I may need therapy. (If anyone didn't realise, that's sarcasm dripping all over what I just said, because ooofftt) Damn Auntie. She rocks up at just the wrong time. Bitch | |||
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"The trousers should do " Oh Cookie.... they do | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you " Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy | |||
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"Heyyy ladies " Well hey yourself sexy | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy " Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there " This is a lie they are all sexy!! | |||
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"Just changed to my profile pic x Angie..... can I raid your wardrobe please? " Of course x | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there This is a lie they are all sexy!! " I meant the rest of the ones taken last night. It was bad But thank you | |||
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"Just changed to my profile pic x Angie..... can I raid your wardrobe please? Of course x " I'll be there in 6 months to a year dependent on plague | |||
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"Ok Miss Posh. Pic on profile" Woo hoo! Wonko! Welcome to the challenge.... and nicely done | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there This is a lie they are all sexy!! I meant the rest of the ones taken last night. It was bad But thank you " Wel is till reckon they would have been yummy! | |||
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"Ok Miss Posh. Pic on profile Woo hoo! Wonko! Welcome to the challenge.... and nicely done " leather look leggins. close as i have | |||
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"Give to me your leather... Take from me my lace... The troublesome trio of BluebellRacer, Kitty and Posh want to see what you've got. Lure us with lacy knickers, and make us linger over your leather boots. Combine the two and leave us lusting. Please. Newbies and lurkers.... we want yours too! Just put up your photo as your profile pic and post on the thread! Thank you " Dam, I don't have any leather and not much lace. Great mix though I love the idea. Great pics on here too. | |||
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"can’t do leather but can happily join with my lace and faux velvet boots uploading... " Well that works! Gorgeous | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there This is a lie they are all sexy!! I meant the rest of the ones taken last night. It was bad But thank you Wel is till reckon they would have been yummy! " Check your box.... | |||
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"oooooo wearing lace in my profile pic Defo a lace preference for lingerie hehe Hey sexy lady! Most definitely works for you Hehe why thank you, and as usual NSP you look stunning and hella sexy Why thank you Booty Should see the rest of the pics.... there are some very very unsexy ones in there " I don't believe that! | |||
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"Ok Miss Posh. Pic on profile Woo hoo! Wonko! Welcome to the challenge.... and nicely done leather look leggins. close as i have" Leather look is the way forward.... | |||
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"Give to me your leather... Take from me my lace... The troublesome trio of BluebellRacer, Kitty and Posh want to see what you've got. Lure us with lacy knickers, and make us linger over your leather boots. Combine the two and leave us lusting. Please. Newbies and lurkers.... we want yours too! Just put up your photo as your profile pic and post on the thread! Thank you Dam, I don't have any leather and not much lace. Great mix though I love the idea. Great pics on here too. " I spy some lacy knickers there PW..... And thanks xx | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace " Oh yummy cookie | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace " Gorgeous | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Oh yummy cookie " Thank you | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Oh yummy cookie Thank you " No thank you | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous " Loving the blue lacy underwear. | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous Loving the blue lacy underwear. " Thank you . Thought you might , I forgot about this pic on Monday! | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous Loving the blue lacy underwear. Thank you . Thought you might , I forgot about this pic on Monday!" You're forgiven. | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous Loving the blue lacy underwear. Thank you . Thought you might , I forgot about this pic on Monday!" Thats what they all say | |||
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"Ooh I have some . Uploading " Oh my.... wow xx | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous " I love yours too | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace " Beautiful Cookie | |||
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"Just changed to my profile pic x Angie..... can I raid your wardrobe please? Of course x " Oh 2 in one and looking spectacular Angie! | |||
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"Phew, homeschooling done for the day! In for a perve now " I am struggling with that and my own work. | |||
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"Changed into my leather jacket... hope it counts " Ooooh Geeky... you know it does | |||
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"Phew, homeschooling done for the day! In for a perve now I am struggling with that and my own work. " It's exhausting isn't it! Luckily I've had Mr Racer here today as he's not in work until later! | |||
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"Changed into my leather jacket... hope it counts Ooooh Geeky... you know it does " Thank you miss NSP I’m glad approve Ps hope you are ok | |||
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"Changed into my leather jacket... hope it counts Ooooh Geeky... you know it does " I think he picked it just so we had to scroll through his pics | |||
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"Phew, homeschooling done for the day! In for a perve now I am struggling with that and my own work. It's exhausting isn't it! Luckily I've had Mr Racer here today as he's not in work until later! " its trying to get teh two of them to actually do it. I feel like im getting more and more frustrated with them each day and just heard they wont be back till after the feb holiday | |||
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"Phew, homeschooling done for the day! In for a perve now I am struggling with that and my own work. It's exhausting isn't it! Luckily I've had Mr Racer here today as he's not in work until later! its trying to get teh two of them to actually do it. I feel like im getting more and more frustrated with them each day and just heard they wont be back till after the feb holiday " Sorry Miss Posh got side tracked | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous I love yours too " Thanks lovely | |||
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"Changed into my leather jacket... hope it counts Ooooh Geeky... you know it does Thank you miss NSP I’m glad approve Ps hope you are ok " You know me Geeky | |||
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"Changed into my leather jacket... hope it counts Ooooh Geeky... you know it does I think he picked it just so we had to scroll through his pics " Probably lol | |||
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"Hmmm, normally I would opt for lace but I may just go leather later tonight " Oooooooh | |||
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"Phew, homeschooling done for the day! In for a perve now I am struggling with that and my own work. It's exhausting isn't it! Luckily I've had Mr Racer here today as he's not in work until later! its trying to get teh two of them to actually do it. I feel like im getting more and more frustrated with them each day and just heard they wont be back till after the feb holiday Sorry Miss Posh got side tracked " Never a problem Wonko! It's all about conversation after all! | |||
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"We've been playing together today! Nice choice ladies. Thanks for the distraction. Jo.Xx " Gorgeous as always! Always love your pics! | |||
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"Just uploaded a new pic to profile ..... it’s featuring some lace Gorgeous I love yours too Thanks lovely " Love the new one Fallen | |||
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"We've been playing together today! Nice choice ladies. Thanks for the distraction. Jo.Xx " Yay! And happy to help gorgeous xx | |||
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"Is this leathery and lacey enough for you? " Oh Bella! Absolutely | |||
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"Is this leathery and lacey enough for you? " Very nice | |||
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"Is this leathery and lacey enough for you? " Nailed it! | |||
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"I’ve just uploaded lace pants and boots one " Ooooh very nice Lady xx | |||
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"I have no lace, but happy to peruse. " Peruse away sir. As long as we can peruse you | |||
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"I have no lace, but happy to peruse. Peruse away sir. As long as we can peruse you " Crap. I spelt pursue wrong | |||
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"I have no lace, but happy to peruse. Peruse away sir. As long as we can peruse you Crap. I spelt pursue wrong " Pmsl. x | |||
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"Whipping out the leather pants " That will do it | |||
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"I finally got them knickers off! D." some people have all the fun | |||
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"I finally got them knickers off! D." About time | |||
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"can’t do leather but can happily join with my lace and faux velvet boots uploading... " So sexy... | |||
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"Heyyy ladies " I’ve just seen you delicious pic...I hope you’ll take mine as the sincerest form of flattery | |||
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"Lace bra, leather corset combo " That corset is gorgeous! Or maybe it's just who's wearing it | |||
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"Whipping out the leather pants " I wanna spank it | |||
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"Ive finally made one , will a belt do " It will indeed! | |||
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"I finally got them knickers off! D." Did she put up much of a fight? | |||
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"Done" Whoop! Welcome to the party! | |||
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"Recycling for this challenge " That'll do! | |||
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"We've been playing together today! Nice choice ladies. Thanks for the distraction. Jo.Xx " Love the pics you’ve put on today | |||
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"Lace bra, leather corset combo " That is stunning Cherry! | |||
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"I'm just uploading a pic " (Repeatingly pressing the refresh button) | |||
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"A little bit of both " Perfect pairing.... | |||
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"I have a pic of me in my bike leathers if that counts? But it shows my ugly mug so can't really make it public! " Bike leathers count..... crop your face out if you want maybe? | |||
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"Lace bra, leather corset combo " Oooooh Cherry.... perfect | |||
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"Todays choices are hard wiggle it, cock out or leather can't make my mind up." Leather! And cock! And bum! You're right.... it's hard | |||
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"Whipping out the leather pants " Oooooh nice.... and ready for the whipping! | |||
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"Ive finally made one , will a belt do " Oh you know it will Taff | |||
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"Todays choices are hard wiggle it, cock out or leather can't make my mind up. Leather! And cock! And bum! You're right.... it's hard " Just do all three, well my arse is a side view but two out of three ain’t bad even if that doesn’t count | |||
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"I finally got them knickers off! D." I'm sure Jo struggled. A lot Or do I mean wiggled? They look good on you, D | |||
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"Lace bra, leather corset combo " sensational xxx | |||
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"Done" Ooooh nice pants! | |||
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"Heyyy ladies I’ve just seen you delicious pic...I hope you’ll take mine as the sincerest form of flattery " Very nice pic Mrs... | |||
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"Recycling for this challenge " Recycling is well known to be a fine way forward...... | |||
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"I'm just uploading a pic " | |||
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"Not sure I have either, but I do like that you quoted the amazing Stevie Nicks, PoshPants x" Why thank you Red..... I'm sure you've some lace somewhere woman! | |||
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"I'll be off then." Noooooo | |||
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"I'm just uploading a pic " Oooooh Blue..... sexy lady! | |||
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"Have some leather x" Why thank you | |||
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"Think I am getting RSI trying to fab all the amazing pics " It's a fine selection!! | |||
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"Lace bra, leather corset combo sensational xxx" Thank you! | |||
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"All I could do was show my belt... it’s a nod in the right direction I think " I'm nodding. Definitely nodding | |||
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"Recycling for this challenge Recycling is well known to be a fine way forward...... " Well I think so too | |||
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