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badhair77

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3. I remember watching the 1976 parade with great enthusiasm.

Reply to FakeNoose (Original post)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 12:12 PM

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A coworker brought a small black and white tv and we watched between tours at the historical site where we worked. We were joyful and excited, unlike with the current observance. He steals joy from everything.

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Now this is a proudful thing and something to be celebrated. efhmc Friday #2

I remember watching the 1976 parade with great enthusiasm. badhair77 Friday #3

A great idea bringing a little TV to catch it electric_blue68 Friday #14

It was an old distillery which sadly has been gone badhair77 Friday #16

Oh. Sorry electric_blue68 Saturday #17

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Thanks Fake Noose for the interesting info. oasis Saturday #19