Fri
Jan 1 2021
01:04 am
By: bizgrrl
The happiest new year will be January 20th. Just 20 days!
I'm so excited!
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Happy New Year! But I'm
Happy New Year!
But I'm seriously considering turning off all of my access to internet and keeping the TV off of all news channels until the twentieth. Maybe even buy some fireworks to shoot off that night. Not so much that Biden has been inaugurated, but because Trump will no longer be in office.