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It’s not as big a loss as it looks, because now I have have leftover supplies, which will help me talk myself into doing this all over again with a new project!
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3233/


I’ll rebuff your entire argument with one question: how freaking satisfying is it to get an old lantern running though?
I apparently haven’t been getting comment notifications for 2 months, but here’s my response
Currently, my collection spans 5 decades!