Rootbeer.
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The police had to comb the area.
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As many as possible, and don't *ask* what they do with the old bulb.
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Two. One to assume the ladder and one to change the bulb.
A': None. If the government would just leave it alone, it would screw itself in.
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Five. One to screw it in and four to tell him how bitchin' he looked doing it.
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Because sometimes you can get rid of cancer.
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