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I have a $10 bet (AUD or USD… whichever is worth more at the time) with Jeffrey r.e. a 5.1 GA release in $TIMEFRAME. He’s betting that it will be and I want to be proved wrong :)<\/p>\n

(of course… who’s definition of a GA release we use hasn’t been mentioned… which will lead to a good laugh. :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have a $10 bet (AUD or USD… whichever is worth more at the time) with Jeffrey r.e. a 5.1 GA release in $TIMEFRAME. 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