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OldBaldy1701E

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28. "Only facing the horrible truth can set us free."
Thu Jan 8, 2026, 07:33 AM
Yesterday

I do not believe that we can handle it, so we won't do it.

Sorry, but that is where I am right now. Your experience may vary.

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