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markodochartaigh

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2. Once again

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Thu Aug 7, 2025, 06:49 PM

Aug 2025

the floodwaters have hit the dike. Will the dike hold, or will the foundations of the dike prove to be rotten and be washed away faster than a Texas campground?

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