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Old 18 July 2021, 01:55 AM   #1
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Old 18 July 2021, 02:02 AM   #2
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Old 18 July 2021, 02:11 AM   #3
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Old 18 July 2021, 02:12 AM   #4
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Old 18 July 2021, 02:12 AM   #5
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Old 18 July 2021, 02:24 AM   #6
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Sometimes, the mechanical/manual/analog version is better. It just works.

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Old 18 July 2021, 03:33 AM   #8
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:34 AM   #9
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:35 AM   #10
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:36 AM   #11
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:38 AM   #12
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:42 AM   #17
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Old 18 July 2021, 03:43 AM   #18
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Old 18 July 2021, 04:20 AM   #20
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Old 18 July 2021, 05:15 AM   #22
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Old 18 July 2021, 07:27 AM   #23
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Old 18 July 2021, 07:31 AM   #24
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Old 18 July 2021, 07:32 AM   #25
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Old 18 July 2021, 07:33 AM   #26
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Old 18 July 2021, 07:34 AM   #27
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And if you know this… you have to tell me what I use it for, as well!

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