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]]></description><link>https://citiverse.it/post/https://quokk.au/comment/5586837</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://citiverse.it/post/https://quokk.au/comment/5586837</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[primecavitationfetishist@quokk.au]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:30:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Uh, We’re Running Out of Sand—And It’s a Bigger Problem than You Might Think on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:29:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">That's an extremely violent thing to say !</p>
<p dir="auto">Thank you, you little Rebel <img src="https://citiverse.it/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/2764.png?v=b09b169718a" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--heart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="&lt;3" alt="❤" /></p>
]]></description><link>https://citiverse.it/post/https://lemmy.ml/comment/27217430</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://citiverse.it/post/https://lemmy.ml/comment/27217430</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sims@lemmy.ml]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:29:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Uh, We’re Running Out of Sand—And It’s a Bigger Problem than You Might Think on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:09:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Given how we're using helium, I cannot imagine anyone being allowed to fix this until the billionaires are all murdered and their lines extinguished.</p>
]]></description><link>https://citiverse.it/post/https://quokk.au/comment/5578556</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://citiverse.it/post/https://quokk.au/comment/5578556</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[primecavitationfetishist@quokk.au]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:09:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Uh, We’re Running Out of Sand—And It’s a Bigger Problem than You Might Think on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:04:03 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Sorry, I used all of it for my sand castle</p>
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