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Botany

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33. Gonna eliminate D. E. I.? i.o.w. you don't need

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:23 PM

Thursday

to be nice to people who aren't like you.
Aka it is OK to be a prejudice unthinking
A-hole. News flash! 8 billion people on planet earth and almost every one doesn't
Look like you, has sex like you, has religious views like you, or speaks like you
do, and that is OK.

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