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SheltieLover

(83,279 posts) Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:46 PM 1 hr ago

Well, I turned 71 today. On my way to 72!

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Well, I turned 71 today. On my way to 72! (Original Post) SheltieLover 1 hr ago OP

Happy birthday! badhair77 1 hr ago #1

Thx! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #5

Happy Birthday 🥳 Best wishes for a healthy and happy future and many more posts from you 🌺 Deuxcents 1 hr ago #2

Ty! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #6

Happy birthday! Marthe48 1 hr ago #3

Ty! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #7

Happy Birthday!!! RockCreek 1 hr ago #4

Thx! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #9

Happy birthday LetMyPeopleVote 1 hr ago #8

Ty SheltieLover 1 hr ago #11

Happy Happy Birthday, SheltieLover! hlthe2b 1 hr ago #10

Awwww, ty! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #14

He or she looks worried the photographer is using the wrong f-stop nuxvomica 1 hr ago #43

🎂🍰🧁🥮 happy birthday! spooky3 1 hr ago #12

Ty SheltieLover 1 hr ago #15

Happy Birthday SheltieLover! Hope you're having livetohike 1 hr ago #13

Thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #16

It's a long strange trip! Tesha 1 hr ago #17

Oh, what a long strange trip it's been. SheltieLover 1 hr ago #19

Happy Birthday to you Sheltie. Many Happy Returns. applegrove 1 hr ago #18

Ty, Apple! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #20

Happy Birthday! mwmisses4289 1 hr ago #21

Ty SheltieLover 1 hr ago #23

Happy Seventy-First (!!!), SheltieLover ahnakneemoose 1 hr ago #22

Thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #24

💐🎂💐 blm 1 hr ago #25

Ty SheltieLover 1 hr ago #26

Happy birthday! Ilikepurple 1 hr ago #27

Thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #32

Happy Birthday, SheltieLover! Solly Mack 1 hr ago #28

Ty, Solly! SheltieLover 1 hr ago #33

Happy Birthday Sheltie FalloutShelter 1 hr ago #29

Thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #35

Many happy returns of the day, SL! yellow dahlia 1 hr ago #30

Ty, Dahlia SheltieLover 1 hr ago #37

Happy Birthday, youngster. sinkingfeeling 1 hr ago #31

Thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #38

Happy Birthday SheltieLover! Permanut 1 hr ago #34

Lol thx SheltieLover 1 hr ago #40

Happy Birthday! nuxvomica 1 hr ago #36

Happy Early Birthday to you SheltieLover 1 hr ago #41

Happy Birthday, SheltieLover! MIButterfly 1 hr ago #39

Ty, MIButterfly SheltieLover 1 hr ago #42

Happy Birthday! senseandsensibility 1 hr ago #44

Ty SheltieLover 58 min ago #47

Happy Birthday! 🎂🎁🎈 and many more.... surfered 1 hr ago #45

Ty, Surfered SheltieLover 57 min ago #48

Enjoy your youth 😁 surfered 53 min ago #50

Now if only St. Orrex of Perpetual Hope's dream would come true... SheltieLover 51 min ago #51

Happy Birthday! I hope it is a wonderful one. LoisB 59 min ago #46

Ty, LoisB SheltieLover 56 min ago #49

Happy Birthday!! chowder66 51 min ago #52

Thx, Chowder SheltieLover 51 min ago #53

Right behind you! In fact, I'm on my way out the door to attend a friend's 70th BD party. OMGWTF 51 min ago #54

Ty! Happy Birthday to you & your friend! SheltieLover 35 min ago #62

Happy Day!!! NewLarry 50 min ago #55

Good grief, no wonder I take naps. Lol SheltieLover 49 min ago #56

Have a wonderful birthday, Sheltie Lover! Wicked Blue 41 min ago #57

Ty, WB. That is one cosmic looking cake! SheltieLover 39 min ago #58

;-{)....... Goonch 36 min ago #59

Ty SheltieLover 34 min ago #63

May this be your best year yet!!! All good things to you, and Happy Birthday! Scrivener7 35 min ago #60

Thx, Scrivner! SheltieLover 33 min ago #64

Happy, Happy Birthday!!!!! BurnDoubt 35 min ago #61

Thx! SheltieLover 33 min ago #66

Yay! Phentex 33 min ago #65

Thx. I did SheltieLover 32 min ago #67

Happy Birthday! Katcat 30 min ago #68

Ty SheltieLover 29 min ago #69

Congratulations SheltieLover... bsiebs 27 min ago #70

Ty. Nope no different. One day closer to voting out the regieme! SheltieLover 8 min ago #81

Happy birthday! Many returns of the day! QueerDuck 27 min ago #71

Ty! SheltieLover 8 min ago #82

Keep on going strong!!! oasis 25 min ago #72

Thx SheltieLover 7 min ago #84

Happy Birthday! mgardener 22 min ago #73

Thx! Have a terrific birthday! SheltieLover 6 min ago #85

Happy Birthday, you young'un! niyad 21 min ago #74

Ty, Niyad, my dear friend SheltieLover 6 min ago #87

July 15, 1955 BaronChocula 13 min ago #75

Ty, BC! SheltieLover 4 min ago #89

Happy 72nd Birthday, SheltieLover Niagara 12 min ago #76

Thx SheltieLover 3 min ago #91

Happy Birthday SheltieLover, JMCKUSICK 11 min ago #77

Ty, John SheltieLover 2 min ago #93

Happy Birthday Quiet Em 9 min ago #78

Ty, Em! SheltieLover 1 min ago #94

Happy birthday, dear SheltieLover! Grim Chieftain 8 min ago #79

Thx, GC SheltieLover 35 sec ago #95

Happy Birthday! Ocelot II 8 min ago #80

Ty, Ocelot SheltieLover 7 sec ago #96

Happy Birthday! Enjoy the 70's mountain grammy 7 min ago #83

"" AllaN01Bear 6 min ago #86

Happy birthday 🎈🎂 MustLoveBeagles 4 min ago #88

You caught me! BidenRocks 3 min ago #90

Happy Birthday, SheltieLover! Uncle Joe 2 min ago #92

badhair77

(5,266 posts)

1. Happy birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:48 PM

1 hr ago

Hope you had/have a wonderful day!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

5. Thx!

Reply to badhair77 (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:53 PM

1 hr ago

Deuxcents

(28,510 posts)

2. Happy Birthday 🥳 Best wishes for a healthy and happy future and many more posts from you 🌺

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:48 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

6. Ty!

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:54 PM

1 hr ago

Marthe48

(23,911 posts)

3. Happy birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:51 PM

1 hr ago

Here's to many more!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

7. Ty!

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:54 PM

1 hr ago

RockCreek

(1,682 posts)

4. Happy Birthday!!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:51 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

9. Thx!

Reply to RockCreek (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:54 PM

1 hr ago

LetMyPeopleVote

(184,951 posts)

8. Happy birthday

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:54 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

11. Ty

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:55 PM

1 hr ago

hlthe2b

(115,523 posts)

10. Happy Happy Birthday, SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:55 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

14. Awwww, ty!

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #10)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:55 PM

1 hr ago

Such a sweet Sheltie baby! Ty!

nuxvomica

(14,415 posts)

43. He or she looks worried the photographer is using the wrong f-stop

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #10)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:31 PM

1 hr ago

Shelties really are that smart.

spooky3

(39,071 posts)

12. 🎂🍰🧁🥮 happy birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:55 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

15. Ty

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #12)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:56 PM

1 hr ago

livetohike

(24,552 posts)

13. Happy Birthday SheltieLover! Hope you're having

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:55 PM

1 hr ago

a perfect day

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

16. Thx

Reply to livetohike (Reply #13)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:56 PM

1 hr ago

Tesha

(21,186 posts)

17. It's a long strange trip!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:56 PM

1 hr ago

HBtY

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

19. Oh, what a long strange trip it's been.

Reply to Tesha (Reply #17)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:57 PM

1 hr ago

ty!

applegrove

(134,200 posts)

18. Happy Birthday to you Sheltie. Many Happy Returns.

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:57 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

20. Ty, Apple!

Reply to applegrove (Reply #18)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:57 PM

1 hr ago

mwmisses4289

(5,393 posts)

21. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:10 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

23. Ty

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #21)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:13 PM

1 hr ago

ahnakneemoose

(149 posts)

22. Happy Seventy-First (!!!), SheltieLover

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:13 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

24. Thx

Reply to ahnakneemoose (Reply #22)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:14 PM

1 hr ago

blm

(114,899 posts)

25. 💐🎂💐

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:20 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

26. Ty

Reply to blm (Reply #25)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:21 PM

1 hr ago

Ilikepurple

(853 posts)

27. Happy birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:22 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

32. Thx

Reply to Ilikepurple (Reply #27)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:26 PM

1 hr ago

Solly Mack

(97,587 posts)

28. Happy Birthday, SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:22 PM

1 hr ago

I hope your day has gone well and continues to do so!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

33. Ty, Solly!

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #28)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:27 PM

1 hr ago

FalloutShelter

(14,805 posts)

29. Happy Birthday Sheltie

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:24 PM

1 hr ago

Many more.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

35. Thx

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #29)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:27 PM

1 hr ago

yellow dahlia

(7,085 posts)

30. Many happy returns of the day, SL!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:25 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

37. Ty, Dahlia

Reply to yellow dahlia (Reply #30)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:27 PM

1 hr ago

sinkingfeeling

(58,402 posts)

31. Happy Birthday, youngster.

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:26 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

38. Thx

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #31)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:28 PM

1 hr ago

Lol

Permanut

(8,801 posts)

34. Happy Birthday SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:27 PM

1 hr ago

Sources say you don't look a day over 39.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

40. Lol thx

Reply to Permanut (Reply #34)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:28 PM

1 hr ago

nuxvomica

(14,415 posts)

36. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:27 PM

1 hr ago

I'm right behind you in a few months.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

41. Happy Early Birthday to you

Reply to nuxvomica (Reply #36)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:29 PM

1 hr ago

MIButterfly

(3,697 posts)

39. Happy Birthday, SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:28 PM

1 hr ago

And many, many happy returns of the day!!!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

42. Ty, MIButterfly

Reply to MIButterfly (Reply #39)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:29 PM

1 hr ago

senseandsensibility

(26,261 posts)

44. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:32 PM

1 hr ago

Sending wishes for many, many more!!!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

47. Ty

Reply to senseandsensibility (Reply #44)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:35 PM

58 min ago

surfered

(15,477 posts)

45. Happy Birthday! 🎂🎁🎈 and many more....

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:32 PM

1 hr ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

48. Ty, Surfered

Reply to surfered (Reply #45)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:36 PM

57 min ago

surfered

(15,477 posts)

50. Enjoy your youth 😁

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #48)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:39 PM

53 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

51. Now if only St. Orrex of Perpetual Hope's dream would come true...

Reply to surfered (Reply #50)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:41 PM

51 min ago

LoisB

(13,847 posts)

46. Happy Birthday! I hope it is a wonderful one.

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:33 PM

59 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

49. Ty, LoisB

Reply to LoisB (Reply #46)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:36 PM

56 min ago

chowder66

(12,775 posts)

52. Happy Birthday!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:41 PM

51 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

53. Thx, Chowder

Reply to chowder66 (Reply #52)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:41 PM

51 min ago

OMGWTF

(5,293 posts)

54. Right behind you! In fact, I'm on my way out the door to attend a friend's 70th BD party.

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:42 PM

51 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

62. Ty! Happy Birthday to you & your friend!

Reply to OMGWTF (Reply #54)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:58 PM

35 min ago

NewLarry

(180 posts)

55. Happy Day!!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:42 PM

50 min ago

I did the math (yes I'm a nerd) and you've traveled more than 40 billion miles around the sun!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

56. Good grief, no wonder I take naps. Lol

Reply to NewLarry (Reply #55)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:44 PM

49 min ago

Wicked Blue

(9,128 posts)

57. Have a wonderful birthday, Sheltie Lover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:51 PM

41 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

58. Ty, WB. That is one cosmic looking cake!

Reply to Wicked Blue (Reply #57)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:53 PM

39 min ago

Goonch

(6,132 posts)

59. ;-{).......

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:56 PM

36 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

63. Ty

Reply to Goonch (Reply #59)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:58 PM

34 min ago

Scrivener7

(60,496 posts)

60. May this be your best year yet!!! All good things to you, and Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:57 PM

35 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

64. Thx, Scrivner!

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #60)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:59 PM

33 min ago

BurnDoubt

(2,004 posts)

61. Happy, Happy Birthday!!!!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:57 PM

35 min ago

Keep Having Them!!!!!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

66. Thx!

Reply to BurnDoubt (Reply #61)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:00 PM

33 min ago

The more birthdays, the more opportunities to vote Blue!

Phentex

(16,783 posts)

65. Yay!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 06:59 PM

33 min ago

Hope you had a good day!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

67. Thx. I did

Reply to Phentex (Reply #65)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:01 PM

32 min ago

Uneventful, which is a win in my book.

Katcat

(688 posts)

68. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:02 PM

30 min ago

And I hope 8m able to tell you that for many years!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

69. Ty

Reply to Katcat (Reply #68)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:03 PM

29 min ago

bsiebs

(1,021 posts)

70. Congratulations SheltieLover...

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:05 PM

27 min ago

I turn 71 in September... did you feel any different? Any advice?

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

81. Ty. Nope no different. One day closer to voting out the regieme!

Reply to bsiebs (Reply #70)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:24 PM

8 min ago

QueerDuck

(2,540 posts)

71. Happy birthday! Many returns of the day!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:05 PM

27 min ago

🍷🍷🍷

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

82. Ty!

Reply to QueerDuck (Reply #71)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:25 PM

8 min ago

oasis

(54,533 posts)

72. Keep on going strong!!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:07 PM

25 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

84. Thx

Reply to oasis (Reply #72)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:25 PM

7 min ago

mgardener

(2,458 posts)

73. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:10 PM

22 min ago

I will be 72 in Nov!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

85. Thx! Have a terrific birthday!

Reply to mgardener (Reply #73)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:26 PM

6 min ago

niyad

(135,947 posts)

74. Happy Birthday, you young'un!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:12 PM

21 min ago

Seriously, all best wishes to you, my dear friend!

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

87. Ty, Niyad, my dear friend

Reply to niyad (Reply #74)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:27 PM

6 min ago

BaronChocula

(5,092 posts)

75. July 15, 1955

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:19 PM

13 min ago

Disneyland was two days from opening its doors. "Lady and the Tramp" was playing in theaters. And the No. 1 song on that day...

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

89. Ty, BC!

Reply to BaronChocula (Reply #75)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:28 PM

4 min ago

Niagara

(12,526 posts)

76. Happy 72nd Birthday, SheltieLover

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:20 PM

12 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

91. Thx

Reply to Niagara (Reply #76)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:29 PM

3 min ago

JMCKUSICK

(7,143 posts)

77. Happy Birthday SheltieLover,

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:21 PM

11 min ago

I hope you're having a very special day, you certainly deserve to.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

93. Ty, John

Reply to JMCKUSICK (Reply #77)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:30 PM

2 min ago

I hope you, Toby, & Kitty are doing well today. You've been in my thoughts.

Quiet Em

(3,396 posts)

78. Happy Birthday

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:23 PM

9 min ago

I hope you do something special to celebrate you. You deserve it.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

94. Ty, Em!

Reply to Quiet Em (Reply #78)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:31 PM

1 min ago

Just a quiet day at home, which in this climate, I consider a win.

Grim Chieftain

(2,447 posts)

79. Happy birthday, dear SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:24 PM

8 min ago

I hope you are having a wonderful day and that the coming year will be filled with everything your heart desires.

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

95. Thx, GC

Reply to Grim Chieftain (Reply #79)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:32 PM

35 sec ago

Ocelot II

(132,084 posts)

80. Happy Birthday!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:24 PM

8 min ago

SheltieLover

(83,279 posts)

96. Ty, Ocelot

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #80)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:33 PM

7 sec ago

mountain grammy

(29,448 posts)

83. Happy Birthday! Enjoy the 70's

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:25 PM

7 min ago

They zip by.

AllaN01Bear

(30,340 posts)

86. ""

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:27 PM

6 min ago

MustLoveBeagles

(18,728 posts)

88. Happy birthday 🎈🎂

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:28 PM

4 min ago

BidenRocks

(3,747 posts)

90. You caught me!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:29 PM

3 min ago

I still got ya by 3 months, young'un!

Uncle Joe

(66,174 posts)

92. Happy Birthday, SheltieLover!

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 07:30 PM

2 min ago

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