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zanana1

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38. I love my battery operated candles.

Reply to Niagara (Reply #34)

Sat Jun 13, 2026, 07:10 AM

8 hrs ago

The flame looks real and I don't have to worry about a certain cat pushing them off the shelves and starting a fire.

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