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Yesterday, when I went on my train heading home after work

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Relatable. Just earlier today I went on a walk around the lake with my dog and

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Aren't you supposed to go home after work? I don't understand.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I can see now how autism can be fun. :)

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Hi SternburgExport. This is Trevor from Maine. I was wondering if you could teach me to be as awesome as you. I am a vampire and

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