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TnDem

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75. re: miraculous

Sun Feb 2, 2025, 01:26 PM

Feb 2025

I am not saying it's "miraculous"...We just didn't buy into the hype...

We took and still take vitamins, (D, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, Centrum, Zinc, Potassium, Magnesium, CoQ10, Milk Thistle and more).

We got plenty of sunshine, Ate and slept well and wore a mask for maybe the first week...After that, we never looked back and still haven't.

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PSA for those interested. Re: N95 masks. [View all] LuckyCharms Feb 2025 OP

Those are the ones I use. John Ludi Feb 2025 #1

I like them because: LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #3

Do they go around the head Old Crank Feb 2025 #63

Over the head nt 4dog Feb 2025 #67

An N95 mask is *always* fastened over the head, never around the ears Maru Kitteh Feb 2025 #110

Thanks! I use Amazon and don't care what anyone thinks about it! If they don't like it don't use it! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #2

My pleasure, Floyd. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #4

I use Amazon too. I don't have prime but I'm too cheap. Walleye Feb 2025 #28

😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #64

I save more than enough with shipping cost and the included video streaming to offset the annual fee. yellowdogintexas Feb 2025 #94

That sounds pretty good, I'll see how my budget settles down with my rent increase this year. I was pleased to be able Walleye Feb 2025 #97

We use Amazon. We live in a small town with limited stores. A Walmart that killed the little mom and pop business. usaf-vet Feb 2025 #47

Some of the reasons we like Amazon. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #65

I agree it works very well for me. I order cat food, which is heavy to bring up the stairs. Walleye Feb 2025 #71

I am with you Floyd. We all have to do what we have to in our individual lives. yellowdogintexas Feb 2025 #92

Me too, Floyd. I love both. Polly Hennessey Feb 2025 #101

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #112

I use Amazon and watch Prime. Like both. Polly Hennessey Feb 2025 #102

Good grief! I like them so much I answered twice. 🤓🙃 Polly Hennessey Feb 2025 #103

I ordered 100 N95 masks from Amazon. I buy a lot from Amazon Autumn Feb 2025 #5

Agreed. I used to be concerned about enviro impact of delivery. BUT RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #11

Our Walmart is 30 minutes away. And half the time what I bought there Autumn Feb 2025 #16

For me, Walmart is 5 mins away and Costco is at least 30mins away :( RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #23

Thanks. What do the numbers "1870+" RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #6

I'm not sure. I get the 9205+ as recommended to me by my retinal surgeon... LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #8

Googled and found this - very similar with minor design differences RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #19

Thank you. n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #21

Very helpful, thanks. I'm seeing quite a difference in costs. Some already over $1/ea; $2 in small packs. nt eppur_se_muova Feb 2025 #44

Where do you see them listed for .20 each? Kaleva Feb 2025 #7

Here's a link: LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #10

Thanks! Kaleva Feb 2025 #13

My pleasure. n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #14

Masks TnDem Feb 2025 #9

That's good. Congratulations. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #12

Same with seatbelts Kaleva Feb 2025 #17

Seatbelts TnDem Feb 2025 #20

Curious here: Why did you put quotes around the word Covid? LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #22

quotes TnDem Feb 2025 #29

Tell that to my brother. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #30

My sincere condolences. I lost 2 friends early on and I had it Bitbit Feb 2025 #36

I'm very sorry, Bitbit. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #37

About 45,000 deaths per year in the US from auto accidents. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #35

Stupid is as Stupid does bluestarone Feb 2025 #45

Uh. What kind of website gave you that tidbit? progressoid Feb 2025 #66

Fatality data for Covid-19 and auto accidents in the U.S. femmedem Feb 2025 #76

Post removed Post removed Feb 2025 #79

Good lord. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #83

Are you Kellyanne Conway? MLAA Feb 2025 #84

re: dissent TnDem Feb 2025 #89

Not someone who commutes to work by mass transit but at work RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #81

Have you ever been saved by wearing a seatbelt? Kaleva Feb 2025 #25

Driving TnDem Feb 2025 #27

So, how many times has wearing a seatbelt saved you from death ? Kaleva Feb 2025 #31

seatbelt TnDem Feb 2025 #33

So the risk is incredibly low Kaleva Feb 2025 #48

comparison is flawed TnDem Feb 2025 #53

What percentage of drivers were killed in rollovers? Kaleva Feb 2025 #111

Could two? Lemons UK Feb 2025 #107

Just yesterday RainCaster Feb 2025 #46

Same with wearing a mask Kaleva Feb 2025 #49

I know that I got long covid last year RainCaster Feb 2025 #51

re: long covid TnDem Feb 2025 #54

That is some bad karma.... walkingman Feb 2025 #60

So everyone telling their stories Keepthesoulalive Feb 2025 #82

Same for me, and I really get tired of s*heads saying RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #88

Not wearing a seatbelt works well until it doesn't. MLAA Feb 2025 #77

It only takes once. defacto7 Feb 2025 #38

Same with masks Kaleva Feb 2025 #50

I got COVID at a truck stop in California's Central Valley. hunter Feb 2025 #34

Don't waste your time. Littlered Feb 2025 #68

I have two questions for you then: LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #98

How very odd dpibel Feb 2025 #100

Thank you. Littlered Feb 2025 #106

There is a theory that some people are immune to COVID. JanMichael Feb 2025 #72

re: miraculous TnDem Feb 2025 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author AkFemDem Feb 2025 #80

There's multiple 3M Aura N95s, which model number specifically? sir pball Feb 2025 #15

Labeled as "9205+" Link below: LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #18

TY! nt sir pball Feb 2025 #24

You're welcome! n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #26

Just ordered them... sir pball Feb 2025 #113

Bookmarked. Kaleva Feb 2025 #32

I'm cheap. multigraincracker Feb 2025 #39

Good job, multigraincracker! LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #40

At the beginning of covid when you couldn't find a mask anywhere CrispyQ Feb 2025 #58

this makes total sense to me. peacebuzzard Feb 2025 #41

Thanks, I'm a card carrying member of the better safe than sorry club. My order is on the way! MLAA Feb 2025 #42

Thank you! Nt Hope22 Feb 2025 #43

I like those N95 masks because they don't fog my glasses meow2u3 Feb 2025 #52

I just ordered some for that reason RandomNumbers Feb 2025 #86

Recommending Bona Fide Masks. Silver Gaia Feb 2025 #55

That's where I get my masks, too. Sogo Feb 2025 #74

Yes! Silver Gaia Feb 2025 #104

I still have a few from the CDC mountain grammy Feb 2025 #56

Ordered Kaleva Feb 2025 #57

Your post is an important reminder to be prepared. pandr32 Feb 2025 #59

Good reminder and I checked my box and they are even that model! BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 #61

Project N95 no longer sells masks but they do describe recommended masks with links to vendors carrying them EverHopeful Feb 2025 #62

Last week I stocked up on ... aggiesal Feb 2025 #69

K&R orangecrush Feb 2025 #70

Envo AncientOfDays Feb 2025 #73

I have this one, and still use it occasionally. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #78

Thank you for the PSA, Lucky! Niagara Feb 2025 #85

I agree with you, Niagara. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #95

I'm glad that you found your uncommon hinges for the kitchen remodel Niagara Feb 2025 #99

I haven't had a mask on in probably 3 or 4 years Mountainguy Feb 2025 #87

Well, that totally settles it, then dpibel Feb 2025 #108

Not trying to "settle" it for you Mountainguy Feb 2025 #109

Sometimes you have to use Amazon. Alliepoo Feb 2025 #90

Post removed Post removed Feb 2025 #91

I use Outdoor Research masks Mosby Feb 2025 #93

Thank you Meowmee Feb 2025 #96

I still mask in public LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #105

I buy the N95 Aura direct from 3M Raftergirl Feb 2025 #114