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24. My family has had a "no politics" rule for decades...

Reply to cyclonefence (Original post)

Mon Jan 1, 2018, 11:05 PM

Jan 2018

There's occasionally some "leakage", but it's served us well enough that we generally wish each other well instead of going at it hammer and tongs. Which we would.

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