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Irish_Dem

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22. When you come from a large Irish Catholic family

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #13)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 12:42 PM

Mar 21

with tons of siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles you have to think fast or someone will steal
your joke before it comes out of your mouth.

Same thing at the dinner table.
Slow eaters starve.

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Why are Canadian Flag avatars missing now? Particularly excruciating in these times [View all] Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 OP

What??? MiHale Mar 21 #1

My Canadian Flag avatar (DU standard issue) shows a "broken image" icon. Do you see that for my avatar? Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #2

I do...that's gonna need a very good explanation.. MiHale Mar 21 #4

Perhaps it is in your cache. Try clearing your data cache (not cookie cache, or maybe that too but have to login). nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #8

I didn't have the avatar... MiHale Mar 21 #21

Would you mind posting a link to yours... Think. Again. Mar 21 #3

Link Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #10

All the DU avatars are missing. Any avatars you see are almost certainly personal and hosted elsewhere. highplainsdem Mar 21 #5

Thanks. However, I do see some DU hosted avatars, so it is not all of them, it seems. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #11

When I click on browser "Show image in new tab" I get the 503 Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #6

Canada took them back. Irish_Dem Mar 21 #7

That gave me a sad chuckle... yorkster Mar 21 #12

I tried to think of a joke like that, couldn't. You made me lol :) Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #13

When you come from a large Irish Catholic family Irish_Dem Mar 21 #22

I'm seeing a lot of no-image avatars so I don't think it's just yours. CrispyQ Mar 21 #9

I still see mine dweller Mar 21 #14

I don't see it EYESORE 9001 Mar 21 #16

I see your dweller Mar 21 #17

That's weird... EYESORE 9001 Mar 21 #20

I was wondering if there is a disconnect between the "www." and "upload." versions, but I tried www and same thing. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #25

Oddly, too, I see yours as well Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #19

That's odd. I see yours too, and it is a DU hosted avatar Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Mar 21 #15

It's not about Canada. Some work on the platform as described by EarlG CoopersDad Mar 21 #23

Suuure, not about Canada ... well, yeah :) I know its not. But I thought maintenance was over Bernardo de La Paz Mar 21 #24

I'm showing all the avatars as broken links. Ocelot II Mar 21 #26

My Canadians flag avatar is broken. riverbendviewgal Mar 21 #27

Oh 🇨🇦 VMA131Marine Mar 21 #28

Ukraine flag gone too? Sneederbunk Mar 21 #29