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1. Keep smiling and don't say anything. Talk about dogs everybody likes dogs.

Sun May 17, 2026, 01:43 PM

16 hrs ago

Think of it as taking one for the team.

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Mentally preparing to go with my lady friend to her family's get together [View all] Dunc 16 hrs ago OP

Good luck Dunc. I know you can do it. Diamond_Dog 16 hrs ago #2

You got this Keepthesoulalive 16 hrs ago #3

It's good she has you to go with. Biophilic 15 hrs ago #4

good luck!! markie 15 hrs ago #5

Don't worry, just be yourself. They will love you. LoisB 15 hrs ago #6