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Nov 23 2025
07:58 pm
By: xmd
Wow! for sure. I had to log back in today like I do every so often. It showed I have been a member for 19 years and 42 weeks. Has this site really been here that long? Time sure does fly by. Congratulations for keep this going this long.
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TN Politics
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Thanks for being a loyal
Thanks for being a loyal reader, since the site was only two weeks old. Hard to believe it's been that long. A lot of crazy stuff over the years.
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Y'all are great. Thanks Mr. and Mrs. Bubba.