early and awesome Nov. 18, 2011

Ron Paul Is Going to Leave a Watermelon Pineapple Treasure Inside of Liam Neeson

By Dan Amira

The 2012 presidential campaign’s breakout Internet satirical lip-reading group, Bad Lip Reading, is back with another installment, this one featuring Ron Paul. They make him say funny things!

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