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IL Dem

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This is the DU member formerly known as mantis49.

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Home country: USA
Current location: SW Illinois near St Louis

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Account status: Active
Member since: Mon Jul 29, 2002, 04:00 AM
Number of posts, all time: 889
Number of posts, last 90 days: 1
Favorite main forum: General Discussion, 1 posts in the last 90 days (100% of total posts)
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Last post: Thu Jan 8, 2026, 12:38 PM

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