# Fun

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-share/fun/41.md

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## [About the Fun category](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-fun-category/88)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-fun-category/88 "2017-03-20T07:34:15Z")

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When humor, laughter or games are what you need -- anything but serious business, this is the category for you.

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## [Barbie has Type 1](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/barbie-has-type-1/15348)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/barbie-has-type-1/15348 "2026-09-25T00:21:15Z")

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## [Today.... :)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/today/16378)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/today/16378 "2026-09-22T12:01:21Z")

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## [I turned an annoying situation into a plus](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-turned-an-annoying-situation-into-a-plus/16073)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/i-turned-an-annoying-situation-into-a-plus/16073 "2026-06-02T13:24:18Z")

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I have 3 doctors’ appointments coming up soon, Oncologist, Cardiologist and Endocrinologist. The last 2 are requiring labs. I do the cardiology labs at one lab and the endo at another. Between cancer treatments and regu…

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## [\[FIRSTS\] - Liam’s First Motorcycle Ride - May 16, 2026](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-liam-s-first-motorcycle-ride-may-16-2026/16060)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/firsts-liam-s-first-motorcycle-ride-may-16-2026/16060 "2026-05-24T21:53:08Z")

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I’ve been riding motorcycles since the early 90’s. My wife and I got married in 1999. Our oldest son is 23. I’ve been asking all that time to be able to get one of our kids on the motorcycle with me, and while she rides …

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## [Am I having a late life crisis?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/am-i-having-a-late-life-crisis/15829)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/am-i-having-a-late-life-crisis/15829 "2026-02-20T05:09:31Z")

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So, something popped up in that Google news feed that Triumph is releasing a 1200 cafe racer. That got me interested as I always had a crush on British motorcycles. The Norton Camando was my #1 teen aged crush, but even …

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## [What would you do in this situation?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-would-you-do-in-this-situation/15823)

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**Author:** [@mike\_g](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/mike_g)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/what-would-you-do-in-this-situation/15823 "2026-02-05T17:52:19Z")

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A little fun to lighten up the day…. ….thought about putting that clip in our recent discussion of emergency meds….:upside\_down\_face:

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## [When Liam really wants food](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-liam-really-wants-food/15830)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-liam-really-wants-food/15830 "2026-02-02T21:48:04Z")

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Generally, when @Liam-M wants food, if he’s high, I say no, please wait till you are back into normal range again. Today he got really creative…he showed me these NS images clearly showing a few things… The first imag…

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## [Eric's OTHER pod placement suggestions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/erics-other-pod-placement-suggestions/5359)

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**Author:** [@Beacher](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Beacher)\
**Replies:** 80\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/erics-other-pod-placement-suggestions/5359 "2026-02-02T03:09:12Z")

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And what he didn’t show us …

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## [Show your motorcycle / trike!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/show-your-motorcycle-trike/15776)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/show-your-motorcycle-trike/15776 "2026-01-24T00:50:29Z")

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The topic of riding motorcycles came up today in the welcome thread, so I thought I’d start a fun thread for those who ride 2 or 3 wheeled motorcycles / trikes. I ride a 2021 HD Road Glide and put about 15 to 20k miles …

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## [When is 4 is not more than 2? Some AI fun!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-is-4-is-not-more-than-2-some-ai-fun/15592)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/when-is-4-is-not-more-than-2-some-ai-fun/15592 "2025-12-22T03:22:31Z")

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It’s funny how you can just rephrase your question to get a different answer. Based on these answers, you can keep a thawed turkey in the refrigerator for 4 days but not more than 2… So I guess that means 3 days is out…

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## [Spam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/spam/15697)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/spam/15697 "2025-12-19T23:18:49Z")

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I thought this was a funny view of my spam folder. It’s all from the American Diabetes Association asking for donations. Give me a break, ADA. I “give” a little bit every hour of every day! “Help find a cure f…

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## [Funny diabetes pics and memes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/funny-diabetes-pics-and-memes/2284)

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**Author:** [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/funny-diabetes-pics-and-memes/2284 "2025-12-03T20:35:38Z")

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\[IMG\_0637\]

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## [Diabetes mirth](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-mirth/15561)

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**Author:** [@Terry](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Terry)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabetes-mirth/15561 "2025-11-08T17:38:30Z")

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Humor is not my strong suit. I’m a more serious type, no fun at a party. I wanted my first post here to break the ice and open the longer conversation that is diabetes. This is a link to a Kerri Sparling video from 2017…

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## [Negative blood glucose! :)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/negative-blood-glucose/15464)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/negative-blood-glucose/15464 "2025-09-25T19:46:44Z")

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I always think it’s funny when it shows this. Eventually my blood glucose will be negative! :open\_mouth: But what does it actually mean to have negative blood glucose?!? :thinking: Does it mean that when I am be…

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## [My lunch status icon](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-lunch-status-icon/15426)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-lunch-status-icon/15426 "2025-08-30T00:45:43Z")

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For work we use an instant messaging platform. There are a bunch of different status icons you can use for things like out-of-office, commuting, travel, vacation, etc., etc. I’ve seen a lot of different ones used for lu…

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## [Somewhere in a parallel universe](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somewhere-in-a-parallel-universe/15403)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somewhere-in-a-parallel-universe/15403 "2025-08-06T16:08:01Z")

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…billions of light years from earth….

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## [How to Safely Meet a FUDder in Person (Satire - Not Actual Safety Information)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-safely-meet-a-fudder-in-person-satire-not-actual-safety-information/11387)

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**Author:** [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-to-safely-meet-a-fudder-in-person-satire-not-actual-safety-information/11387 "2025-05-21T22:44:28Z")

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How to Safely Meet a FUDder in Person. (Because people on the internet can be weirdos.) Pick a neutral, public location in a neutral in-between city. We went with Florence, KY and the Florence Y’alls baseball team’s e…

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## [History lesson](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/history-lesson/15240)

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**Author:** [@John58](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/John58)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/history-lesson/15240 "2025-04-17T00:47:05Z")

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I’ve been visiting with my mother who is 104 and had time to go through some of the archives left behind by her father. He emigrated solo from Sweden at age 14, literally rode the rails around the midwest working on farm…

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## [Didn't plan this very well](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/didnt-plan-this-very-well/15058)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/didnt-plan-this-very-well/15058 "2025-01-02T20:17:09Z")

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Could I have picked a worse time?!? :joy:

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## [So which came first, Omnipod or Picasso?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-which-came-first-omnipod-or-picasso/15022)

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**Author:** [@Beacher](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Beacher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/so-which-came-first-omnipod-or-picasso/15022 "2024-12-24T00:10:28Z")

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## [Halloween Costumes PWDs and their Pets](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/halloween-costumes-pwds-and-their-pets/14970)

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**Author:** [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/halloween-costumes-pwds-and-their-pets/14970 "2024-11-02T19:25:08Z")

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Tonight is Halloween where sweets are the nemesis for many of us. Instead of focusing on that which we shouldn’t, let’s focus on that which is fun - costumes. Ours, our kids, our grandkids and our furry kids. Happy Ha…

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## [Dose of "aww"](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dose-of-aww/14852)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dose-of-aww/14852 "2024-08-26T02:19:22Z")

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I caught a bumblebee sleeping in my celosia. For anyone who needs an “aww, fuzzy bee butt” moment.

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## [Remember Fresca & TaB when they came out?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remember-fresca-tab-when-they-came-out/14649)

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**Author:** [@SobeiT](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SobeiT)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/remember-fresca-tab-when-they-came-out/14649 "2024-06-11T15:20:25Z")

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If you do you’re a pretty old betic :rofl: I remember Fresca coming out first although Wiki says it came out in 1966. TaB according to Wiki came out in 1963. No matter they were both equally horrible but something us D…

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## [Our family runner](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-family-runner/14119)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-family-runner/14119 "2024-05-25T11:58:52Z")

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Our son completed his first 5k of the season and got a respectable 19 mins and 58 seconds despite tripping and falling in the first turn. He also finished first on his team. We’re super proud of him!

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## [Liam racing one of his brothers](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-racing-one-of-his-brothers/14681)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/liam-racing-one-of-his-brothers/14681 "2024-05-25T11:57:20Z")

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Liam has finally learned (still perfecting) his bicycle skills and naturally a challenge to one of his brothers (who’s been riding for years) was in order.

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## [Alternate Dexcom issues](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/alternate-dexcom-issues/12031)

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**Author:** [@Mariethm](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Mariethm)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/alternate-dexcom-issues/12031 "2021-11-23T03:07:08Z")

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Wow, Dexcom has a lot of options now in the “what is the issue” drop-down menu. But it really could include a few more: “My CGM has turned into a gremlin.” “My CGM is possessed.” “My SO took a hammer to my receiver/ph…

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## [Having some fun with the support rep](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/having-some-fun-with-the-support-rep/14618)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/having-some-fun-with-the-support-rep/14618 "2024-05-01T14:39:53Z")

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I had to call to get a pod replaced because of an occlusion. We went through the normal process, and at the end of the call he gave me the little speech blurb that they always give - “Thank you for calling Insulet. Reme…

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## [Name the game with Emojis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/name-the-game-with-emojis/14560)

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**Author:** [@Liam-M](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Liam-M)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/name-the-game-with-emojis/14560 "2024-04-19T13:43:26Z")

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Try to name the game! I’m gonna start :boy:t2::crossed\_swords::zombie::pick::gem::gem::gem::fire::droplet::black\_large\_square::black\_large\_square::black\_large\_square::black\_large\_square::hammer::fire: …

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## [Describe a movie in emoji](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/describe-a-movie-in-emoji/14504)

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**Author:** [@panda](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/panda)\
**Replies:** 106\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/describe-a-movie-in-emoji/14504 "2024-04-02T04:04:26Z")

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i’ll go first, name the film :wink::rofl: : :family\_man\_woman\_boy::mountain\_snow::ghost::ghost::drop\_of\_blood::axe::scream::cold\_face::skull\_and\_crossbones: who’s next?! pick any movie!

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