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    Jason144: Looks like even misanthropic sarcasm can't compete with... D-CUPS! *pyew pyew* FULL OF JUSTICE!!! more »
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    Hardcore: BULLSHOT. HK-47 would have whipped out his Rape Cannon(tm) and proceeded to tear that fan service fembot a new steel vagoo. more »
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    Alpha85: im confused as to how optimus prime got in this poll and gundam didn't =/ oh well, i like kos-mos so kudos to her and her sexy robo parts. more »
    Str8_Jihadin: Damn, HK-47 needs to turn KOS-MOS's "meat bags" into ash more »
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