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milestogo

(18,296 posts)
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 04:23 PM Dec 20

So I found out there's no Santa.

And there's no tooth fairy either. Especially not when you're adult and you really need one.

There's no Easter Bunny.

God may be dead.

And now, there's no democracy.

So what are we supposed to believe in - dogs?

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So I found out there's no Santa. (Original Post) milestogo Dec 20 OP
You can always believe in dogs and cats. Solly Mack Dec 20 #1
Can't go wrong with dogs. Dog mad it. dchill Dec 20 #2
where did you find out? NJCher Dec 20 #3
Yes, it was in the Lounge. milestogo Dec 20 #5
life is so cruel NJCher Dec 20 #9
I will delete the thread if you want, The post was about how posters found out. I was 5 when I found out and I cried. I debm55 Dec 20 #10
... milestogo Dec 20 #11
we are joking, Debm!! NJCher Dec 20 #17
I just found out too. Emile Dec 20 #12
I misundersood, sorry debm55 Dec 20 #14
No! NJCher Dec 20 #18
You are loved here milestogo Saturday #21
Just because it is on the internet doesn't make it true nt DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 20 #16
If there's no democracy, we may have to believe in philosopher-kings. Jim__ Dec 20 #4
I don't think I know any. milestogo Dec 20 #6
Dogs are still a decent bet, until they figure out we don't deserve them 0rganism Dec 20 #7
Dogs are a good choice because they believe in us. surfered Dec 20 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Dec 20 #13
Sorry misunderstood debm55 Dec 20 #15
Of course, it's a joke. sinkingfeeling Dec 20 #20
Sorry misunderstood debm55 Saturday #22
Did you get a sinkingfeeling? DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 20 #19
I'm getting one and I think it will get worse in January. milestogo Saturday #23

NJCher

(38,255 posts)
3. where did you find out?
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 04:35 PM
Dec 20

on the debm thread?

If so, sorry you learned about it on an internet forum.

debm55

(38,599 posts)
10. I will delete the thread if you want, The post was about how posters found out. I was 5 when I found out and I cried. I
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 04:49 PM
Dec 20

am sorry I hurt you I am really sorry.

0rganism

(24,762 posts)
7. Dogs are still a decent bet, until they figure out we don't deserve them
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 04:41 PM
Dec 20

We're lucky most of them don't understand everything we say, they would have left us thousands of years ago.

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