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OneidaMusa "Monticello, NY: Rainy, dark, cold, wind gusts, branches falling...Nice day to stay home!"
trusted_ark "Review of Piggy Sue's restaurant in Monticello on www.trustedopinion.com/review/1032636"
ghostsofamerica "Paranormal Activity Monticello, Minnesota: I was staying at my cousins house a few years back and there's a who.. http://bit.ly/540E1l"
Azundris "@Maex That Monticello Dam spillway makes me feel like I'm covered in spiders. Also, it's here in Cali. Weekend trip!!"
winesatori "Wine bar in Monticello cited for serving minors - Times Herald-Record: MONTICELLO u2014 Officers from Monticello ... http://chilp.it/?6dcbf7"
Lapic "@DAChesterFrench you ever been to monticello? Amazing place. There's still a stain on the floor where his footbath used to sit."
dvdlee "Yay, Chinese food is coming back to Monticello! http://www.monticelloexpress.com/"
sapeylissy "wrap it up in Billie Blue and White! The Monticello Billies are going to the State Championship game!"
TheRealDJDee "@ShawnAndrews73 #Uawwreadyknow we in thurr like swim wear and its cold #denabitch @espn @FridayNiteSport Monticello wanna battle in #LR. 1wk"
meribirdwell "Goodnight, little monsters. Leaving early tomorrow for Monticello, so must get rest."
FNT16 "5A Playoffs (4th qtr in both): Camden Fairview 42, Greenbrier 21; Monticello 34, Pulaski Academy 14."
mondo_tiki_man "@vintageroadside From Moab: 191 to Monticello, 491 to Cortez/Shiprock, 64 to 44/550 to I-20 and Albuquerque, then I-40 to Amarillo."
seaarkaj "@journeyguy Don't you mean 20-14 Monticello up at the half"
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