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Deminpenn

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35. At least in my area, the honks of support far and away

Reply to pandr32 (Reply #27)

Sun Oct 19, 2025, 11:03 PM

Oct 19

outnumbered the thumbs down/middle finger wavers (3 where I was).

Yes, there were cars with drivers and passengers who just looked straight ahead not wanting to get involved, but there were close to as many that showed outward support by honking, waving ans giving thumbs up

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