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flamingdem

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17. Agree 100%

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #14)

Wed Jun 18, 2025, 10:21 AM

Jun 18

Mask in sprite of side eye from others. Especially if you're over 65. The majority of deaths occur in that group. Several hundred are still dying every week from Covid and the summer surge is just starting.

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