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PAST CONINUOUS. I was smelling, we were smelling. you were smelling, you were smelling. he was smelling, they were smelling�...
Past continuous. I was smelling you were smelling he/she/it was smelling we were smelling you were smelling they were smelling�...
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I Thought They Smelled Bad on the Outside is on Facebook. To connect with I Thought They Smelled Bad on the Outside, sign up for Facebook today.
Aug 2, 2012 ... How Advertisers Convinced Americans They Smelled Bad. A schoolgirl and a former traveling Bible salesman helped turn deodorants and�...
I was considering becoming a surgeon but I decided not to because I know that after getting into each patient I'd say, �I thought they smelled bad, on the outside!�.
Jul 27, 2014 ... I Thought They Smelled Bad on the Outside. A show about whatever we feel like talking about. Sunday, July 27, 2014. We've Moved! We've got�...