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      50 points against France is wild!
      
      Well played Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿  
      
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      Update- all of my stuff is now out of the office (short of my desks, computers, wired stuff, etc). My initial reaction?
      two men standing next to a bunk bed with the words so much room for activities above themAlt: two men standing next to a bunk bed with the words so much room for activities above them
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      The worst part about Scotland smashing France today will be cheering England on next week 
      
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      Nothing makes me feel more accomplished than installing a new light fixture.
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    23. laura 🐝

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      u know what 201X simpsons had some moments
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      Just realized this is basically the Pratchett / Discworld quote about expensive boots costing a lot more but cheap boots wearing out much much faster, costing more in the long run...

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      I'm stuck in a loop where maybe I'm just buying jeans that are too cheap, but also I don't want to spend €€€ on a fancier brand only to have the same thing happen.
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