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Aussie105

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6. FUBAR!

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 07:25 PM

3 hrs ago

Look it up.

Declare the pool beyond rescue, drain it, dry out the algae, rip up the cracked base, fill it in, grass it over.

Welcome to the new picnic area!

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Reflecting Pool being drained - again - as Trump administration tries once more to fix landmark [View all] Dulcinea 15 hrs ago OP

Waiting for them to claim they found a box cutter on the bottom, gab13by13 15 hrs ago #1

My mantra is.... mikeysnot 15 hrs ago #2

I worked in maintenance in a factory gab13by13 15 hrs ago #3

Don't drive the Whitehouse limo over it again Donny Dumbass Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago #4

Repairs could be done WITH the pool only partially drained? I thought that Bengus81 5 hrs ago #5

FUBAR! Aussie105 3 hrs ago #6