25 Things Americans Once Did for Themselves That We Now Pay Modern Systems to Do
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@PhillipStewart-k7f · 5 days ago
I am 66 years old and I CAN DO ALL THE STUFF THEY DID BACK N THE DAY IAM A OLD SOLE FROM BACK IN THE DAY BUILD AN REPAIR COOK STAY COOLN THE SUMMER STAY WARM N THE WINTER WITHOUT ELECTRICITY ARE HEATING EAT AN RAISE FOOD TO EAT HANG MEAT SMOKED ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤
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