'Hot Chicks Smiling at Ground Zero' is So Bad, It is Almost Good
Robyn Currie — January 10, 2010 — Pop Culture
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Really, there is no way I am going to be able to write this up without mentioning that some of you may be offended. You may be angry, you may laugh, you may cry. Either way, you will look at ‘Hot Chick Smiling at Ground Zero’ and you will feel something.
Evidently the geniuses who brought us Hot Chick with Stubbed Toes Making Sex Faces just couldn’t leave well enough alone, and had to go whole hog. I find ‘Hot Chicks Smiling at Ground Zero’ to be particularly amusing, only because it is funny that something like this exists.
Evidently the geniuses who brought us Hot Chick with Stubbed Toes Making Sex Faces just couldn’t leave well enough alone, and had to go whole hog. I find ‘Hot Chicks Smiling at Ground Zero’ to be particularly amusing, only because it is funny that something like this exists.
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