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Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (January 21, 2026)
Today's milestones: Congratulations to the following active DU members!
Anniversaries
MurrayDelph (24 years), SKKY (22 years), Betsy Ross (21 years), Bavorskoami (20 years), sekha68 (16 years), Chuuku Davis (14 years), Loubee (13 years), joho260 (10 years), mwf (7 years), LymphocyteLover (6 years), Walleye (6 years), sestina (1 year), harmsc12 (1 year), Zombie2090 (1 year)
Posting milestones
None today
New members who posted for the first time
Chiefsfan, Bluewonder
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Welcome new DU members!
Since I know him pretty well from having lived nearby and covered him on the newspaper. I knew he was a good man. We had so much hope back then.
