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BlueKota

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10. We had problems in our area with the electricity

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 01:25 PM

Oct 2025

going out, that came back on, but on a local community chat, people were saying the local Walmarts' computers weren't coming back on line. So they had to close.

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