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leftieNanner

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7. A lot of DUers have met in person

Reply to Tickle (Reply #4)

Wed Dec 15, 2021, 07:02 PM

Dec 2021

I connected with someone who lives in my area and we were going to take a walk in the park together. Then covid hit and we haven't rescheduled. You will get to know many posters over time here and appreciate the wisdom and humor they bring to the place.

Keep your eyes out for LOLCats on Sundays.

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Biden Picks Caroline Kennedy as Ambassador [View all] applegrove Dec 2021 OP

I want to visit Tickle Dec 2021 #1

It's on my list as well leftieNanner Dec 2021 #2

Thank you wouldn't it be nice Tickle Dec 2021 #4

A lot of DUers have met in person leftieNanner Dec 2021 #7

You seem Tickle Dec 2021 #10

Yes! mnhtnbb Dec 2021 #40

Welcome to du, Tickle! Heartstrings Dec 2021 #12

Welcome to DU, Tickle! calimary Dec 2021 #20

But can she speak Strine? DFW Dec 2021 #3

I pity the first guy leftieNanner Dec 2021 #8

Actually, they stopped saying that some years ago. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #21

Correct PO canetoad Dec 2021 #32

Not that long ago. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #38

I'm not sure the Ozzies in 70s London canetoad Dec 2021 #39

Not just them. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #41

Oi you canetoad Dec 2021 #31

Oh, roight! DFW Dec 2021 #45

The fools in Dallas think that's a sign! marble falls Dec 2021 #5

Bwah! OMG, seriously? I wouldln't put it past those nimrods..LOL. n/t SheilaAnn Dec 2021 #6

Congrats and good luck to both her and Michelle Kwan. Caroline was of course Ambassador to Japan DickKessler Dec 2021 #9

Nice! mcar Dec 2021 #11

I wondered when she would be our Ambassador again Deuxcents Dec 2021 #13

She was a candidate for ambassador to Canada but I think our applegrove Dec 2021 #15

I love this.. my son-in-law is Australian Cha Dec 2021 #14

My niece emigrated from Ireland to Melbourne and never wants OnDoutside Dec 2021 #18

Very Cool! My son-in-law has Cha Dec 2021 #24

Yes, it's on my must visit list.... eventually ! OnDoutside Dec 2021 #46

WOOOOPPPP!!! That's my gal Michelle Kwan!! I've been waiting for her to land a post in the Biden onetexan Dec 2021 #16

Qanon folks see this as proof of something IronLionZion Dec 2021 #17

Both are excellent appointments. MLAA Dec 2021 #19

Agree.. Deuxcents Dec 2021 #23

Agree! MLAA Dec 2021 #37

Caroline will need a Berlitz crash course wnylib Dec 2021 #22

And the Aussies may have a tough time with her Boston accent. Fla Dem Dec 2021 #25

Now there's a communication gap wnylib Dec 2021 #27

She's not from Boston JenniferJuniper Dec 2021 #28

She'll have to practice her R's paleotn Dec 2021 #30

she doesn't have a Boston accent, she grew up in DC and NYC Celerity Dec 2021 #44

No voice practice necessary then. She's good to go. paleotn Dec 2021 #48

Seriously? SharonClark Dec 2021 #34

I never thought their *accents* were hard to understand. Bucky Dec 2021 #36

The "accent" combined with wnylib Dec 2021 #43

Well you've "met" one now. wnylib Dec 2021 #42

The vocabulary possibly? paleotn Dec 2021 #49

I still owe you guys for that thing with the guy in the place and I'll never forget it... paleotn Dec 2021 #26

Key ally on the Pacific Rim... Wounded Bear Dec 2021 #29

Kick canetoad Dec 2021 #33

With the handle "cane toad" I wondered if SharonClark Dec 2021 #35

a song for Caroline Kennedy DBoon Dec 2021 #47