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ProfessorGAC

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20. It Is

Reply to whopis01 (Reply #19)

Tue Sep 2, 2025, 08:20 PM

Sep 2

And accepted as appropriate.
Orrex & I have been pals for years, (probably 20) so I knew Orrex would get my correction as good natured.
All in good fun.

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