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Betty Boom

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39. So beautiful and meaningful

Reply to Bristlecone (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 06:15 AM

13 hrs ago

I miss these elegant, brilliant, gracious people so much. Every time they speak, every appearance they make is painful, though as a reminder of how far we have fallen.

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