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50. Another wonderful post by Oliver Kornetzke - thank you. Check out his other writings, history:

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Thank You For Posting This DET Friday #32

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Thanks, erronis, for the clarifying line breaks. Much better. Bumbles Friday #42

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Oliver Kornetzke, who wrote this, would agree with you. Bumbles Friday #43

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You're welcome. It certainly resonated for me, having grown up in a small town in upstate New York. Bumbles Friday #45

Another wonderful post by Oliver Kornetzke - thank you. Check out his other writings, history: erronis Friday #50

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