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TV Thread - beware, [expletive] can get spoilery
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thrill »
August 13 09, 5:47 pm
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Seth Bullock's reprisal + Clint Eastwood from Coogan's Bluff esque attitude = new Timothy Olyphant show on FX.
Of course I'll watch.
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I really hope this is as good as the first 3 seasons, as I enjoyed those and I'm a fan of women's soccer. This trailer leaves me... less than...
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July 28 26, 4:18 pm
Let's Talk about sweet cars
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thrill »
November 19 08, 5:22 pm
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2010 Mustang - What do you think?
I like it. I'm not going to buy one, but I like it. The rear end is better. At first I didn't like the new...
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I am not a gearhead, but I thought I would share this article with those much more knowledgeable about cars:
First hydrogen energy car packs...
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July 24 26, 2:17 pm
Music talk Thread
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lukethedrifter »
July 12 11, 11:02 am
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Seems like there is no real thread to talk about what you've been checking out lately so ...
Really dig the new Raphael Saddiq album. Also heard an...
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Maybe he's not done quite yet:
Phil Collins on the possibility of new music: ‘I’ve got some things that are finished'
Phil Collins hasn't put...
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July 24 26, 1:12 pm
Books!
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Famous Mortimer »
April 18 17, 12:05 pm
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I just went five pages back and couldn't find a thread, so let's discuss what books are tickling our fancy at the moment.
I just read both novels by...
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The Left Hand Of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin
This novel won the Hugo and Nebula awards and is worthy of the hype. An ambassador from Earth (which...
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July 23 26, 1:52 pm
Artificial intelligence
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pioneer98 »
June 7 16, 11:22 pm
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First we had Microsoft's AI Twitter account rapidly turn into a sociopath, and now this:
Elite's AI Created Super Weapons and Started Hunting...
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I have no idea who could have seen this coming.
And sadly, the remedy might be just as troubling for OpenAI as the problem:
OpenAI AI models...
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July 23 26, 1:36 pm
movies
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cardinalkarp »
October 7 08, 10:13 am
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Just a few movies that I've watch the past few weeks. Anyone have any good ones they've rented recently?
Iron Man - Normally not really a big fan of...
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I just read Project Hail Mary and it was really good. I'm now cautiously looking forward to the movie, in the hopes that it doesn't disappoint.
I...
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July 21 26, 5:37 pm
Amazing Pictures
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Radbird »
March 30 12, 3:19 pm
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I didn't know where to post this, so I figured we need a place to post photos that are worth sharing. So post 'em here if you got 'em.
Bald Eagle...
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Just happened to run across this and thought I would share:
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
July 10 - July 16, 2026
This...
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July 17 26, 11:33 am
Bricks and Minifigs Youtube Drama over Legos
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
June 5 26, 9:19 am
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I don't know if anyone pays attention to stuff like this, but I find it fascinating. There are all sorts of videos out right now regarding this but...
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The amount of lawsuits, criminal cases against Ben, potential criminal cases against bam/josh/etc, and the potential 1983 claims against the police...
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July 10 26, 6:17 pm
Happy Birthday Lesson and Fan_In_NY
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Radbird »
July 5 12, 5:37 pm
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The big 30 for Fan and Lesson will have to tell us if this is a milestone birthday for him also.
Hope you guys are having a great birthday and let's...
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I am not even bumping this any more.
Thank you for the well wishes!
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Last post by Lesson
July 6 26, 7:35 pm
Happy Birthday danh35
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CardsofSTL »
June 22 22, 9:53 am
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danh35
it's your birthday.
According to your profile you live in Illinois. So have a day that would make Lincoln proud.
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Thanks. I do enjoy reading the game threads, just don’t post a lot.
You do you, amgio. Happy bday!
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June 29 26, 8:45 am
G.Keenan is Back!!!
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Cole Burns »
March 9 08, 11:01 pm
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Helllloooo!!!
Good to have you back. Hope you didn't get all frilly on us in UK.
Hey, G.Keenan, do you like this guy?
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Birthday Bump @G. Keenan
Happy bday dude!
There is a certain Paris Hilton movie that you have still not reviewed. We'll lift your temporary...
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Last post by heyzeus
June 29 26, 8:45 am
Raise the Jolly Roger
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CardsofSTL »
June 19 22, 10:47 am
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Happy Birthday TheTimeIsNow
The Pirates are not in last place. So you got that going for ya.
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TheTimeIsNow nearly missed this birthday bump.
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Last post by CardsofSTL
June 19 26, 9:56 pm
The Milestone Post Thread
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Michael »
May 21 07, 3:17 pm
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Post all your post milestones here (i.e. 100, 1000, 5000, etc...).
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Niiiiice 🤣
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June 16 26, 6:36 pm
Happy Birthday TGantz
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CardsofSTL »
June 12 26, 6:13 am
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Birthday wishes go out to TGantz
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Thank you!
Why did you wish for a rain delay when you blew out the candles?
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Last post by CardsofSTL
June 12 26, 7:28 pm
Happy b-day, letsgocards89!
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planet planet »
June 3 07, 9:40 am
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Happy birthday from your friends at GRB!
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Wow, this bday bump is a blast from the past.
HBD, letsgocards89!
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June 4 26, 2:35 pm
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June 3 26, 6:19 am
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June 2 26, 10:09 am
Happy Birthday Donnie Ebert
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CardsofSTL »
May 16 22, 2:37 am
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Happy Birthday Donnie Ebert
Feast as a Swanson would feast to celebrate this most momentous of occasions.
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Thanks, hombre!
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May 20 26, 6:09 am
Fulton Sheen to be beatified in St. Louis
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Mary1966 »
March 30 26, 10:44 pm
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Beatification is the final step before canonization (sainthood). They picked the Dome at America’s Center because Sheen’s home of Peoria, IL doesn’t...
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Very cool! Exciting for StL and Peoria, and Catholics touched by his message.
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May 15 26, 9:31 am
Coronavirus
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GeddyWrox »
January 24 20, 3:04 pm
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Just read we have 63 cases now here in the US. This seems to be spreading faster than SARS or MERS ever did.
I'm supposed to be going to Mexico City...
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Just read we have 63 cases now here in the US. This seems to be spreading faster than SARS or MERS ever did.
I'm supposed to be going to Mexico City...
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May 14 26, 7:39 pm
2026 NAMIWalks Fundraiser
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Mary1966 »
February 1 26, 2:43 pm
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I have registered for this again this year and GRB has always been generous to NAMI Pierce County’s biggest fundraiser of the year.
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I have registered for this again this year and GRB has always been generous to NAMI Pierce County’s biggest fundraiser of the year.
Respect for...
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Last post by felix_sorcem29
May 14 26, 1:46 pm
Legalizing marijuana
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Arthur Dent »
November 7 12, 2:19 pm
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Any predictions on how this will play out? Is this the start of a wave ending prohibition? Will the Feds crack down? If they do, what will be the...
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As I understand it, as long as pot is on the federal controlled substances list, employers in states that don't have specific protections can take...
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Last post by felix_sorcem29
May 14 26, 1:45 pm
Outer Space Thread
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go birds »
October 27 10, 9:43 am
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I'm just gonna go ahead and start a general outer space thread instead of starting up a different one every time i come across something outer space...
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I'm just gonna go ahead and start a general outer space thread instead of starting up a different one every time i come across something outer space...
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May 14 26, 1:45 pm
My Fun last year
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wart57 »
March 26 26, 1:46 pm
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So,
About a year ago I was on a teams call with Albertson's - they let us all know that we would all be out of a job in a few months - they were...
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So,
About a year ago I was on a teams call with Albertson's - they let us all know that we would all be out of a job in a few months - they were...
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Last post by felix_sorcem29
May 14 26, 1:45 pm
Happy Birthday MDCardsFan
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CardsofSTL »
May 9 22, 12:10 am
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Happy Birthday MDCardsFan
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Happy Birthday @MDCardsFan
Happy birthday man 🍻 Hope somebody bought you crab cakes and beer at least lol. Annapolis looking chill as hell in...
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Last post by felix_sorcem29
May 13 26, 12:16 pm
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Last post by Leroy
May 8 26, 2:05 pm
Our financial system is crumbling this week.
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heyzeus »
September 15 08, 8:30 am
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Today would be a good day to take all of your money out of the bank, exchange it to a commodity metal (let's say copper), and put it under your...
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I don't know who Gary Shilling is, but he is not optimistic about our economic future:
Top economist Gary Shilling says a recession and a deep...
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Last post by mikechamp
May 8 26, 1:04 am
Electric Cars
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ghostrunner »
April 24 26, 9:58 am
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Was going to post in the Iran thread, but figured it's more general and people might be getting curious.
I'm on 2.5 years of having my Bolt, and...
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I was lucky enough to get the rebate in 2003, which was a $7500 credit at the time. Current admin did away with that but even then the used ones are...
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April 26 26, 2:12 pm
Rick Steves
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mikechamp »
April 22 26, 11:35 am
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No, he didn't die. Quite the opposite:
Rick Steves beat cancer. His next challenge: Teaching Americans to embrace culture shock.
Rick Steves has...
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We used his guided tour through Vienna's Old Town and it was was pretty great.
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Last post by Richie Allen
April 23 26, 3:26 pm
Bob Kevoian Passes Away
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CardsofSTL »
April 17 26, 9:32 pm
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Bob & Tom's Radio Show was a pretty big deal when I was in my late teens.
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I am not kidding - in my head, for some unknown reason, I happened to be singing Once there was a way to get back homeward... as I began reading this...
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Last post by Joe Shlabotnik
April 22 26, 8:22 am
Going Solar: How To Edition
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GeddyWrox »
December 16 20, 6:51 pm
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I have been thinking for several years about going solar. But every time I start to try to research it I get inundated with what looks like BS...
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Putting solar panels on your home is generally the best investment you can make. The returns are something like a near guaranteed 15% annualized over...
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Last post by AdmiralKird
April 13 26, 10:34 am
Artemis II
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Arthur Dent »
April 1 26, 8:39 am
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Rocket is on the pad and already fueling for a manned moon mission planned to launch this evening. First time humans have traveled beyond low Earth...
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Seems like Artemis confirmed the cause of the craters on the moon. Certainly a genuine photo.
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Last post by CardsofSTL
April 10 26, 4:04 pm
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Last post by heyzeus
April 10 26, 7:29 am
Chuck Norris - RIP
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mikechamp »
March 20 26, 12:38 pm
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I'm sure there is a healthy amount of people who think this is a hoax:
Chuck Norris, 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star and martial artist, dies at 86...
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I remember reading his syndicated op-ed column a couple of times. I miss the brain cells I lost in that exercise.
:lol: =D>
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March 23 26, 1:09 pm
Eddie Bauer to close its North American stores
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mikechamp »
March 17 26, 11:22 am
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Eddie was no longer steady:
Eddie Bauer's nearly 200 stores in the US and Canada are expected to close after a failed sale effort
Shoppers will...
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I last bought an Eddie Bauer clothing item in the 90s when I wanted to look like I was in a grunge band. Basically, I'm the reason they went out of...
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Last post by heyzeus
March 23 26, 11:23 am
POLL and Discussion: Sports Betting
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Popeye_Card »
March 13 26, 7:32 am
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Curious as to where everyone is at on this subject. I'm guessing based on the discussions we've had in the baseball talk forum that most are against...
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I made this post about sports betting, but it could be about prediction markets in general. I read recently that some dude bet $32k on Maduro being...
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Last post by AdmiralKird
March 16 26, 2:37 pm
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Last post by Donnie Ebert
March 16 26, 11:38 am
Rant At Michael
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Michael »
October 1 07, 9:10 am
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In this thread complain about the tourney gaffs I made. :P
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Happy birthday, Dear Leader! On this, your special day, you get one no-questions-asked smiting. Just say they word, and they gone.
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Last post by heyzeus
March 16 26, 10:02 am
ChatGPT
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
December 29 22, 12:14 pm
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Seems like there's a lot of talk about this lately.
Then, I was on the shimper and this story popped up, so I read it.
No real thoughts on it....
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Not sure if this is the correct thread. But, I will say, when covid hit and I was trying to figure out what was going on, one thing that became...
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Last post by AWvsCBsteeeerike3
March 13 26, 9:18 am
I’m in the hospital
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Mary1966 »
March 6 26, 2:27 pm
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Yesterday I ended up in Tacoma General Hospital. They found a urinary track infection. But I’ve been unable to tell them what’s wrong, like I’ve...
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Take care, Mary!
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March 9 26, 11:44 am
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