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Canadian - shannon
Posted: Dec 10, 2014
Hi! I'm from canada. Hope you dont mind having me peruse your boards. Unless there is a similar site for canadians? I haven't been able to find anything!
Shannon - anonie
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Hey welcome. Wondering where in Canada you are from, near the border or other.
You don't have to say so if you don't want to. Just was curious.
canadian - shannon
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Hi! I am in vancouver, BC. so yup on the border pretty much!
Hello,
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