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E-Roc

@dadwax.bsky.social

Philly sports lover, Steely Dan enthusiast. Also enjoy American history, science fiction and other cool shit. Becoming increasingly radicalized by current events . . .

created October 29, 2024

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Grink

30/8/2025, 10:37:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I will donate any organ needed to keep Jerrah alive for another 10 years as long as he agrees to keep running the Cowboys.

29/8/2025, 5:32:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Convince? Seems unnecessary

29/8/2025, 12:47:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Don’t let Trump steal your happiness. Go birds.

28/8/2025, 10:11:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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God I hope he lives forever

28/8/2025, 9:15:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Weirdos

28/8/2025, 6:02:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Saw Phish live in Ardmore PA in 1988 or 89 before they were big. It was completely accidental, they were playing in a local place and I had never heard of them, but that's my flex.

28/8/2025, 3:47:56 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Honestly surprised it took this long

28/8/2025, 12:56:05 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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a majority of the board will be his appointees until January of 2028, at which point a Democratic president should remove every one of Trump's appointees for the same cause that he cited for Cook.

27/8/2025, 8:14:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yippie-ki-yay motherfucker, let's get it on

27/8/2025, 7:51:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have close to infinite trust in Stoutland to help Lampkin reach his full potential, whatever that may be.

27/8/2025, 5:48:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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C'mon, Ken, to be fair, show me where in the bible it says anything about helping other less fortunate people? I mean, I haven't read the bible, but I saw an AI summary and it was just lyrics from Jesus Christ Superstar.

27/8/2025, 5:46:59 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I mean seriously, I'd happily settle for 5th place on that list.

26/8/2025, 6:55:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think any real Dan fan is claiming they're anything close to the best musicians on Aja.

26/8/2025, 6:16:30 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A-fucking-men, I'm the whitest middle-aged dad in history and I can completely support this

26/8/2025, 5:35:50 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And yet here we are with a 7-fucking-game lead!!!

25/8/2025, 9:10:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Great point, in 20 years I bet he’ll have lost like 5 miles off his fastball.

22/8/2025, 10:42:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s what I’m thinking too. Like “nope sorry forgot my wallet see ya”.

21/8/2025, 2:58:07 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm sorry, what? Putting too much in to the game plan? Chiefs got undressed and publicly spanked and he's saying they put too much in to the gameplan?

20/8/2025, 1:50:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mfer I checked out your threads feed 10 seconds ago. I live for your trolling, make this good!

20/8/2025, 1:30:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I get at least 5 of these a week

16/8/2025, 3:46:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How'd that work out? Did you get the skateboard? And is there a boob with your fingerprints on it?

13/8/2025, 7:15:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hope he runs in my district, I'll vote against that motherfucker 8 times.

13/8/2025, 7:08:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do you smell burnt toast right now? Is there numbness in your arm, is one side of your face drooping?

13/8/2025, 6:29:15 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Huh. And also The Guess Huh

13/8/2025, 1:51:04 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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lol I am squarely "meh". On the one hand, I got the Eagles (awesome) and the Phillies (pretty great), on the other I got the Flyers (ugh, maybe trending in the right direction but probably not) and the Sixers (trainwreck).

13/8/2025, 12:56:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This right here is what I'm hanging my hat on. If we're wrong, then we're totally fucked anyway so why not be optimistic?

13/8/2025, 12:08:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Grink

12/8/2025, 7:40:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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halle-fuckin-lujah

11/8/2025, 9:02:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You're making a gigantic assumption, which is that residents of neighborhoods that are "taken over" by Trump will be happier in that state. Why do you assume Americans want to live in a police state?

11/8/2025, 6:56:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As a fellow middle aged dad I co-sign this; I watch the entire thing every 4 or 5 years.

10/8/2025, 12:06:55 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Have this in my basement!

9/8/2025, 7:44:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well then how in hell do you plan to cut loose, Louise?

8/8/2025, 2:48:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think you're right

7/8/2025, 2:08:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He had a unique skill set and he seemed really smart. God what a fool I was.

6/8/2025, 6:36:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Frankly they should go ahead and do it, and then offer to roll it back if reciprocated.

4/8/2025, 10:18:08 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I feel like that job will really let you shine!

4/8/2025, 8:08:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I was so excited when my first kid got her license, opened up so much more time for me to . . . sit on my on the couch and get high. Ah well, enjoy

4/8/2025, 7:43:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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3-time survivor here, may there never be another

4/8/2025, 7:42:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He's got nothing, this is a note sent from a position of weakness

4/8/2025, 5:50:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is great stuff

4/8/2025, 5:38:00 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The "A" stands for Assault, if you don't know that then you don't know very much about guns at all

4/8/2025, 5:22:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every single one of my fellow gen x er's agree that typing was the only useful class from High School. I don't think you should generalize from Bill Simmons, he's clearly an edge case

4/8/2025, 3:38:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sorry, did t realize you were defending Nazis, that’s a block

3/8/2025, 7:23:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What the fuck does “people from a place” mean? A genetics test just gives you probabilities based on comparison to other people. Race is an imaginary construct.

3/8/2025, 7:21:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What about a “Mind-numbingly stupid” person such as yourself? Same genetic makeup as well?

3/8/2025, 7:12:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Goddam you’re dumb

3/8/2025, 7:08:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You and I both know if he goes anywhere it will be Philly

1/8/2025, 6:51:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh shit, you said opposing, oh well

1/8/2025, 6:24:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I like the simplicity of the iconic "Rico Brogna"

1/8/2025, 6:24:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The night of long knives was when hitler consolidated his power by removing perceived enemies within the nazi party. Are you saying the MAGAs will turn on each other?

1/8/2025, 1:24:18 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What if the fog didn’t roll into Chicago and the eagles win that first playoff game under Ryan. That was a really good team that year.

1/8/2025, 12:02:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fine, give him a noble prize, maybe he'll think it's the same thing as a Nobel prize.

31/7/2025, 5:36:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I know, it's crazy man, it's not like he did something minor like sexually harass people and resign under extreme pressure. Douchebags.

31/7/2025, 5:16:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Honestly I didn't realize what a great rack Don Jr has, thank god for gender-affirming surgery

30/7/2025, 7:41:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My god, I can't imagine a more punchable face

30/7/2025, 7:09:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you read the statement from the family, it is most definitely for ethical reasons.

29/7/2025, 8:16:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I got a cd player in 1990 when I went off to grad school. The first four CDs I bought were Steely Dan. True story.

28/7/2025, 10:16:49 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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To who? Looks pretty goddam good to eagles fans

28/7/2025, 8:12:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You can't even imagine

28/7/2025, 5:40:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As a Phillies fan, this is the longest look I’ve gotten at the Yanks this year, and - hoo boy. That defense is baaaad.

26/7/2025, 8:26:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Their defense was unconscionable tonight, I’m embarrassed for the organization.

26/7/2025, 2:21:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well of course, but what happens after that is the question. As you've laid out in this thread, I agree that there would be mass defections from the administration and a pretty rapid collapse of MAGA (and possibly the republican party is destroyed as well)

25/7/2025, 8:28:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I agree that he sees the path, I think he’s kidding himself.

25/7/2025, 7:54:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yeah that tracks.

25/7/2025, 7:53:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You may well be right, but I think without Trump this whole thing collapses.

25/7/2025, 7:31:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think what’s freaking him out the most is knowing that there are copies of all of the documents out in the wild, and someone will find them. Vance is a fucking moron who is personally insuring the scandal continues.

25/7/2025, 7:29:18 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I often make breakfast for dinner for the family, and i too have thought about making one bigass goddam pancake. I too am stoned out of my mind when thinking this

23/7/2025, 7:16:52 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think that's what has Trump so genuinely panicked - he knows that the copies the DOJ has aren't the only copies out there

23/7/2025, 2:13:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is it just me or is that a terrible picture of Trump? He looks fat and tired.

23/7/2025, 2:09:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Even if Bessent is telling the truth (he's not) he admits manufacturers are passing at least some of the tarriff cost to consumers

23/7/2025, 12:24:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Allow me to join the growing chorus of people who simply cannot figure out why Chris Cillizza thinks that the Democratic party - or the world - is in need of his opinions about politics

22/7/2025, 6:50:38 PM | 53 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Someday - and I hope I'm alive for it - there will be a reckoning for ALL of this. I have to believe that.

22/7/2025, 3:38:36 PM | 24 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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And Greenblatt and the ADL will continue to cover and apologize for the administration

21/7/2025, 5:35:18 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump will become more of an object of ridicule as he continues to visibly age at an accelerated pace.

21/7/2025, 5:16:53 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fuck yeah traffic is a gateway band to so many things for me.

20/7/2025, 10:51:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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oh yeah, that's the good stuff. Keep it coming, baby. Tell me there are only 2 genders, you know I like it when you talk dirty.

18/7/2025, 9:06:24 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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look at you, cucking for a cankled pedophile

18/7/2025, 8:55:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Did I miss something?

18/7/2025, 3:15:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Did but he’s still alive

18/7/2025, 3:13:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This was my gateway to discovering your work. Love it!

18/7/2025, 12:47:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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where on the post does it mention a podcast? It comes across as a stupid clickbait post and the reactions are in line with that perception. If there's a podcast associated with it then shame on whoever put up that stupid post.

17/7/2025, 8:54:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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that's the analysis I'm looking for

17/7/2025, 8:48:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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to be clear I don't think it was racist, it just came across as typical hot-takey nick-wright level idiocy.

17/7/2025, 8:47:40 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's the thing - I didn't know it was from a podcast. The social team just threw it out there as a one off. Or at least they were intentionally inflammatory. They sure drummed up clicks. I understand now the disconnect, I hope the social team gets reamed out

17/7/2025, 8:46:44 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"you people"? That's slander against me and my fellow reactionary idiot partisan football fans.

17/7/2025, 7:59:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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you have to admit that to someone who's never heard the podcast or the bit, the "honorable" framing was absolute horseshit. I say this as an admittedly biased Eagles fan. That's all.

17/7/2025, 7:58:17 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You guys gonna create an "uppity" index too, for QBs who aren't respectful enough and don't know their place?

17/7/2025, 5:02:40 PM | 88 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, told by Nate Silver anyway, for whatever that’s worth

16/7/2025, 10:06:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Goddam she got a world record and it looked like the easiest thing in the world to her

16/7/2025, 10:05:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As a fan of the Phillies I would unfortunately have to vote to impeach you as commissioner. Can't get rid of the DH, that would force Schwarber into the outfield and . . . well, yikes.

16/7/2025, 8:45:38 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I simply want someone to be as aggressive as Trump, but to help Americans

16/7/2025, 7:28:55 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Although I love the Beatles, Stevie Wonder's version of We Can Work it Out is just incredible

16/7/2025, 5:19:33 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Don't forget Ireland.

16/7/2025, 5:00:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Isn't this fun to watch! There's been so little joy lately . . .

16/7/2025, 3:28:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maybe you've seen the switch - these folks are now saying that the epstein files are actually CSAM and it's disgusting the democrats wanted to release it, it's actually good that Trump wants to protect us, etc.

15/7/2025, 5:32:27 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The entire family died of dysentery 2 days later.

15/7/2025, 12:28:20 AM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Also make sure you're optimistic about the country and future

14/7/2025, 4:50:28 PM | 221 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Main Line Reform Temple alum here.

12/7/2025, 9:24:31 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yeah, there are some doozies

11/7/2025, 11:00:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view