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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (January 7, 2026)
Today's milestones: Congratulations to the following active DU members!
Anniversaries
electricmonk (24 years), GreatAuntK (23 years), RamblingRose (22 years), sarge43 (20 years), madibella (18 years), totodeinhere (18 years), Kashkakat v.2.0 (14 years), TxDemChem (13 years), JustinBulletin (13 years), TygerrRRT (13 years), talking-liberally (9 years), Lokee11 (6 years), Dorothy V (1 year), D00ver66 (1 year)
Posting milestones
None today
New members who posted for the first time
ManuelV, denny0851, Big27, Destiny2026
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The water is just right.......(and NO PIRANAS HERE.) 
Congratulations Sarge43 and Dorothy V!
