diff --git a/include/objectManager.php b/include/objectManager.php
index f89ba39..c197058 100644
--- a/include/objectManager.php
+++ b/include/objectManager.php
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ class ObjectManager
     var $oMultiPage;
     var $oTableRow;
 
+    // an array of common responses used when replying to
+    // queued entries
+    var $aCommonResponses;
+
     function ObjectManager($sClass, $sTitle = "list", $iId = false)
     {
         $this->sClass = $sClass;
@@ -20,6 +24,23 @@ class ObjectManager
         $this->iId = $iId;
         $this->oMultiPage = new MultiPage(FALSE);
         $this->oTableRow = new TableRow(null);
+
+        // initialize the common responses array
+        $this->aCommonResponses = array();
+        $this->aCommonResponses[] = "Thank you for your submission.";
+        $this->aCommonResponses[] = "Please move crash/debug output to a bug".
+          " in Wine's Bugzilla at http://bugs.winehq.org and resubmit.";
+        $this->aCommonResponses[] = "We appreciate your submission but it".
+          " needs to be more detailed before it will be most useful to other users of".
+          " the Application Datbase.".
+          " Please try to improve the entry and resubmit.";
+        $this->aCommonResponses[] = "We appreciate your submission but it".
+          " requires improvement to its grammar and/or spelling".
+          " before it will be most useful to other users of".
+          " the Application Database.".
+          " Please try to improve the entry and resubmit.";
+        $this->aCommonResponses[] = "Please do not copy large amount of text from".
+          " the program's website";
     }
 
     /* Check whether the associated class has the given method */
@@ -194,6 +215,29 @@ class ObjectManager
             echo '<td><textarea name="sReplyText" style="width: 100%" cols="80" '. 
                  'rows="10">'.$sDefaultReply.'</textarea></td></tr>',"\n";
 
+
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // output radio buttons for some common responses
+            echo '<tr valign=top><td class="color0"></td><td class="color0">'.
+              '<b>Common replies</b><br/> Email <a href="mailto:'.APPDB_OWNER_EMAIL.'">'.
+              APPDB_OWNER_EMAIL.'</a> if you want to suggest a new common reply.</td></tr>',"\n";
+
+            // NOTE: We use the label tag so the user can click anywhere in
+            // the text of the radio button to select the radio button.
+            // Otherwise the user has to click on the very small circle portion
+            // of the button to select it
+            foreach($this->aCommonResponses as $iIndex => $sReply)
+            {
+              echo '<tr valign=top><td class="color0"></td>',"\n";
+              echo '<td class="color0"><label for="'.$iIndex.'"><input'.
+                ' type="radio" name="sOMCommonReply" id="'.$iIndex.'" value="'.$sReply.'"/>'.
+                $sReply.'</label></td>',"\n";
+              echo '</tr>',"\n";
+            }
+            // end output radio buttons for common responses
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+
             /* buttons for operations we can perform on this entry */
             echo '<tr valign=top><td class=color3 align=center colspan=2>' ,"\n";
             echo '<input name="sSubmit" type="submit" value="Submit" class="button" '. 
@@ -407,6 +451,12 @@ class ObjectManager
     /* Process form data generated by adding or updating an entry */
     function processForm($aClean)
     {
+        // FIXME: hack so if we modify $aClean in here any objects that use the global
+        // $aClean will see the modified value. Should be replaced when we have
+        // general purpose objectManager email code in place since the sReplyText value
+        // is the value we modify and we'll be passing that into methods in the future
+        global $aClean;
+
         if(!$aClean['sSubmit'])
             return;
 
@@ -425,6 +475,15 @@ class ObjectManager
                 $aClean['sReplyText'] = "";
         }
 
+        // handle the common response radio button value
+        // if sReplyText is empty, if sOMCommonReply was set because
+        // the user selected a radio button then use that text instead
+        if(($aClean['sReplyText'] == "") && isset($aClean['sOMCommonReply']))
+        {
+          $aClean['sReplyText'] = $aClean['sOMCommonReply'];
+        }
+
+
         $oObject->getOutputEditorValues($aClean);
 
         /* Check input, if necessary */
diff --git a/objectManager.php b/objectManager.php
index 6055273..809716b 100644
--- a/objectManager.php
+++ b/objectManager.php
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ if($aClean['bIsRejected'] == 'true')
 
 $oOtherObject = new $oObject->sClass($oObject->iId);
 
-/* Certain actions must be performed before the header is set
-   processForm return TRUE on success, or a user-readable list of errors
+/* Certain actions must be performed before the header is set. */
+/* processForm returns TRUE on success, or a user-readable list of errors
    on failure */
 $sErrors = $oObject->processForm($aClean);