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22. Important context - I was escaping from Floriduh

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 12:27 PM

Jan 2026

I shed myself of anything connecting me to that state as fast as I humanly could.

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👍 underpants Jan 2026 #1

I love my new home state! Pacifist Patriot Jan 2026 #2

Welcome to Virginia. We live in Charlottesville. Martin68 Jan 2026 #11

I lived in cville from 80-05. Alpeduez21 Jan 2026 #15

Thanks! Pacifist Patriot Jan 2026 #16

Don't say that until you've dealt with the Department of Taxation. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2026 #13

That was surprisingly easy! Pacifist Patriot Jan 2026 #17

lol wolfie001 Jan 2026 #19

Important context - I was escaping from Floriduh Pacifist Patriot Jan 2026 #22

yay. AllaN01Bear Jan 2026 #3

I'm younger than most on this board... mr715 Jan 2026 #4

A glimmer of hope canetoad Jan 2026 #5

Those pesky States Rights... rubbersole Jan 2026 #6

Awesome work Virginia! FakeNoose Jan 2026 #8

Excellent news! Go Virginia! nt Wounded Bear Jan 2026 #10

GOOD! calimary Jan 2026 #14

Great! brer cat Jan 2026 #18

Lived in Newport News in the late 60s/early 70s. Langley AFB Callie1979 Jan 2026 #20

Richmond, Virginia Beach and now Reston BonnieJW Jan 2026 #21