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debm55

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14. Niagara, sometimes I feel that way in the General Discussion. Like I'm stupid and not aware of what

Reply to Niagara (Reply #12)

Sun Apr 2, 2023, 08:56 PM

Apr 2023

is going on in the world. I post there sometimes. but I'm careful what I post. The Lounge is a better place for me. I lurk in the GD. It could be just me. I think you sometimes need a thick skin to post in GD, and I don't have it. But I am glad it's there to read. if not to post.

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Most definitely more quiet. Niagara Apr 2023 #12

Niagara, sometimes I feel that way in the General Discussion. Like I'm stupid and not aware of what debm55 Apr 2023 #14

Re: your last paragraph WestMichRad Apr 2023 #15

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