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BlackSkimmer

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65. I'm the same. She is a remarkable woman who has lived a remarkable life.

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #64)

Fri Jun 3, 2022, 01:28 PM

Jun 2022

I think she's truly a "good" person, which is how I feel about Jimmy Carter too. There are very few of them around.

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Royal Jubilee... 71 years at the same job. No sign of Prince Andrew [View all] Demovictory9 Jun 2022 OP

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Duke of Kent Demovictory9 Jun 2022 #7

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I agree PatSeg Jun 2022 #31

So true. And she dedicated her life to service. BlackSkimmer Jun 2022 #63

It is amazing PatSeg Jun 2022 #64

I'm the same. She is a remarkable woman who has lived a remarkable life. BlackSkimmer Jun 2022 #65

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There, but banned from being out on the balcony... HipChick Jun 2022 #25

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Indeed! BuddhaGirl Jun 2022 #68

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Before Will is retirement age Demovictory9 Jun 2022 #47

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Im glad. The are great. LakeArenal Jun 2022 #21

They were absolutely there. BlackSkimmer Jun 2022 #23

And Prince Albert was in the can! whistler162 Jun 2022 #54

? Mollyann Jun 2022 #16

I noticed it too Catherine Vincent Jun 2022 #29

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They have been puffy for some time... HipChick Jun 2022 #27

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Andrew. BlackSkimmer Jun 2022 #36

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"Job" TxGuitar Jun 2022 #28

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Yes, I read something about that. Something seems very off there. BlackSkimmer Jun 2022 #67

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71 years at the same job! Now I don't feel so old any more DFW Jun 2022 #44

Wow..max at job for me was 10 yrs Demovictory9 Jun 2022 #48

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congrats on having a job you love Demovictory9 Jun 2022 #58

If I ever bet on anything, bet against me, because I always lose. BUT..... DFW Jun 2022 #59

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