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EuterpeThelo

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39. Oh, that's SO sad.
Tue Jun 30, 2026, 06:17 PM
3 hrs ago

Heartbreaking, actually. My husband had an uncle who was KIA in WW1 and he was almost obsessed with him. Talked all the time about how Cyril died at just 19, wanted to write a song about him but then he himself ran out of time too soon...

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