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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 18:47:32 -0700</pubDate>

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					<a href="https://themetaphorclub.com/members/alpha1906/" data-bb-hp-profile="1" rel="nofollow">Lawrence</a> posted an update <p>Good morning, everyone. How are you doing?</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<title>Fredrick and Brett are now connected</title>
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 03:23:18 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I grew up on Billy Joel even though I couldn’t admit that in my neighborhood </p>
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					<a href="https://themetaphorclub.com/members/katasha-varner/" data-bb-hp-profile="35" rel="nofollow">Kay</a> posted an update Looking forward to this 2 part documentary. Any other documentary or Billy Joel fans in The Metaphor Club?<p><br /></p><p><a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/fvCB4gg7yS0?si=YlBalCmSEXwgMXUv" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/fvCB4gg7yS0?si=YlBalCmSEXwgMXUv</a></p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<title>Fredrick posted an update: https://youtu.be/3HloCUVjXAY?si=8hKQiosebvriRbzr</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:44:08 -0700</pubDate>

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				<title>Fredrick posted an update: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLlxiT1oo2F/?igsh=YmV1M2lkY200ZGp [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1094/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:54:43 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target='_blank' href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DLlxiT1oo2F/?igsh=YmV1M2lkY200ZGpo" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/DLlxiT1oo2F/?igsh=YmV1M2lkY200ZGpo</a>  I really hope Democrats have better ideas than this. </p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
				<link>https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/1037/#acomment-1081</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:56:17 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Apple meet tree. <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class='bp-suggestions-mention' data-bb-hp-profile='1' href='https://themetaphorclub.com/members/alpha1906/' rel="nofollow">@alpha1906</a></span> </p>
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					<a href="https://themetaphorclub.com/members/alpha1906/" data-bb-hp-profile="1" rel="nofollow">Lawrence</a> posted an update <p>Share a little-known piece of info about yourself. This is our first &#8216;Get to Know Me&#8217; Thread&#8230;<br /><br />I&#8217;ll start&#8230;<br /><br />I appeared on the Joker&#8217;s Wild right after my freshman year at Berkeley. Here&#8217;s [&hellip;]</p>					]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:47:38 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was looking at that clip from the Joker’s Wild and you still have those same mannerisms. Add on glasses and dreads that’s you. </p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:44:25 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="atwho-inserted"><a class='bp-suggestions-mention' data-bb-hp-profile='1' href='https://themetaphorclub.com/members/alpha1906/' rel="nofollow">@alpha1906</a></span> really cool</p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:26:28 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When I was about 5 years old and still lived in Atlanta, my family was featured in a Jet Magazine ad for LeConte hair products. </p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted an update: Brotherhood in Motion: Black Men Run &#38; Building [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:55:06 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brotherhood in Motion: Black Men Run &amp; Building New Narratives</p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted an update: https://americasfavcouple.org/2025/tiffreddy-or-moco    We need votes!</title>
				<link>https://themetaphorclub.com/news-feed/p/873/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:12:58 -0700</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target='_blank' href="https://americasfavcouple.org/2025/tiffreddy-or-moco" rel="nofollow">https://americasfavcouple.org/2025/tiffreddy-or-moco</a>    We need votes!</p>
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				<title>Fredrick posted a new activity comment</title>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can setup a waterproof desk there.</p>
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				<title>Fredrick updated their profile</title>
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