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Hi there, Newbie here (Original Post)
LyfeTimeDem
Sep 18
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LoisB
(11,949 posts)1. Hi, there.
InAbLuEsTaTe
(25,445 posts)3. Welcome!
LyfeTimeDem
(252 posts)5. Thank you
2naSalit
(98,467 posts)4. Welcome...
To the other side! 
LyfeTimeDem
(252 posts)7. Thank you!
irisblue
(36,421 posts)6. Welcome to DU
Silver Gaia
(5,169 posts)9. Nice to meet ya!
Skittles
(168,367 posts)10. hey, I noticed that....
it's about time you joined us, we need all the help we can get......LITERALLY 
LyfeTimeDem
(252 posts)12. Gladly ....will do anything to defeat Fascism
Skittles
(168,367 posts)17. .....
Emile
(38,723 posts)11. Hi LyfeTimeDem, happy to meet you!
LyfeTimeDem
(252 posts)13. Thanks so much 👋
electric_blue68
(24,665 posts)14. Welcome! The more the merrier.
Aristus
(71,216 posts)15. Welcome!
justaprogressive
(5,807 posts)16. Nice to have you with us...
Marthe48
(22,199 posts)18. Welcome to DU
Grim Chieftain
(822 posts)19. Glad you decided to join!
Great people here. I look forward to your posts.
spawnoflinthead
(11 posts)20. Hello! I'm a newbie too!
My dad used to post here. He passed away in 2019.
GP6971
(37,089 posts)21. Welcome to DU! Do you recall your father's username?
spawnoflinthead
(11 posts)22. Lint Head
Hence my username, spawnoflinthead. 
GP6971
(37,089 posts)23. Thanks!! DU has a In Memorian page. You could ask the Admins
to add your father. The page's link is at the bottom of each page.
spawnoflinthead
(11 posts)24. Oh thanks
For letting me know!
3catwoman3
(28,041 posts)30. Welcome aboard!
Do you have any idea how your dad chose his screen name? I'll bet he'd be pleased that your built on his name to make yours.
some_of_us_are_sane
(2,421 posts)25. Jump right in, LyfeTimeDem!
We need each other now more than ever, AAAAAAAND.............. we're fun! 
mwmisses4289
(2,617 posts)26. Welcome aboard!
sheshe2
(94,660 posts)28. Welcome to DU!
3catwoman3
(28,041 posts)29. We are always happy when someone decides to go public.
MIButterfly
(1,603 posts)31. Welcome to DU!
We're glad to have you join us!
Rizen
(982 posts)32. Welcome...
...to a small bastion of sanity in an otherwise insane country.
LudwigPastorius
(13,700 posts)33. Hello. Welcome to DU.
...or as I like to call it, the soon-to-be-named "domestic terrorist organization".