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mitch96

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16. Grew up on LonGiland NY but not born there . Very white northern European ethnic community

Reply to Not Heidi (Original post)

Sat Nov 5, 2022, 10:15 AM

Nov 2022

that firebombed the first Black family that moved in. Very much into a "wealth" ladder of social strata. You did not mix, you knew your "place". The day after I graduated school I was 100 miles away much to the dismay of my mother and friends..
I hated it. I'm not a "NY" kind of guy.
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