Review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) by Christopher L — 28 Aug 2009

I found it compulsive viewing, just to see if there was anything funny. There wasn't.

This review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) was written by Christopher L on 28 Aug 2009.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People has generally received mixed reviews.

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