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Argh, Jamster!

24 May 2005
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Don’t know about other countries, but here in UK we have these really, really annoying adverts from Jamster (advertising mobile ringtones). Now it’s even being released as a ringtone! Please someone, start a petition and remove this thing.
Update: Just found this.

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