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PoindexterOglethorpe

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37. I get drinks at a place that has a wonderfully

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #36)

Tue Oct 15, 2024, 01:11 PM

Oct 2024

gender neutral bathroom. There's a large open area, sinks on one side, cubicles with locking doors on the other. It's completely comfortable. Quite unlike the time about a decade ago when I walked into the ladies' room and there was a man standing at the sink combing his hair. I told him to leave.

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