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MattSh

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51. Sad about xchrom...

Sun Jun 14, 2015, 04:04 AM

Jun 2015

Especially for his family and loved ones, but also for DU.

It always seemed to me he had his head on straight, while I'm not sure at all about others here at DU. It seems the quality people are always the ones that seem to go, leaving the discourse level here at DU worse for it.

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I'm so sad to hear about Xchrome. I always enjoyed his postings and wit. Fuddnik Jun 2015 #3

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RIP, Xchrom! hamerfan Jun 2015 #5

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Ha DemReadingDU Jun 2015 #23

That's what I'm afraid of - that this was a show vote .... bread_and_roses Jun 2015 #46

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