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hlthe2b

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2. I saw some "rumblings" that the story yesterday was false, but after CNN reported it and

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 01:35 PM

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others likewise picked it up, I didn't follow further.

The poster (supposed, but I'm sure "fake" veterinarian) that made that claim is going to suffer some massive Karma, I hope.

But, good for the 193 yo Jonathan! May he live and prosper!

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