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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (November 5, 2025)
Today's milestones: Congratulations to the following active DU members!
Anniversaries
Qutzupalotl (23 years), SheLiberal (22 years), mtmirror (17 years), Goonch (17 years), jcboon (16 years), jg10003 (15 years), AleksS (15 years), Indyfan53 (15 years), luxpara4 (13 years), Sailingdiver (13 years), Ligyron (13 years), Beakybird (13 years), kacekwl (11 years), berksdem (11 years), BigMin28 (10 years), Libtastic (1 year), Cwyatthouston (1 year), andy_smalls (1 year), LoveSucky (1 year), Startint (1 year), Ibapah (1 year), Vote4Kam (1 year), yellow dahlia (1 year), do_tell (1 year), BlueOnTop (1 year), hippiegranola (1 year), OpticEar (1 year), siddemo (1 year), PdCWihere (1 year), Jbcsl1 (1 year), Areteme (1 year), Henry203 (1 year), Katnip. (1 year), Anna Dault (1 year), glyptodon (1 year), LookoutMtnWriter (1 year), PallBearer (1 year), nmmi (1 year), lobi99 (1 year), xuplate (1 year), Shambala (1 year), Frank Z (1 year), tacksam (1 year), tonkatoy8888 (1 year), DPS (1 year), elduge (1 year), Johnfctdem (1 year), chernabogg (1 year), tRump4prison (1 year), Endlessmike56 (1 year), itsreallynotme (1 year), NorthStarStCentrist (1 year), LR3 (1 year), Coolgoober (1 year), ssb (1 year), provocateur7 (1 year), JBTaurus83 (1 year), Donorrhea (1 year), boonecreek (1 year), K221 (1 year), KnoxVol (1 year), AfternoonJoe (1 year), exmodee (1 year), BratWife (1 year)
Posting milestones
None today
New members who posted for the first time
Brian Hall
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