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mom² This user is a grandmother.
 This user is old enough to remember what a typewriter is, and that's all you need to know.
 
 This user is a professional webmaster.
 This user supports the fight against breast cancer.
 This user is a professional writer or journalist.
 This user exercises regularly and drinks a lot of water to stay hydrated.
 This user has published a book.
  This user has Diabetes.
MAGAZINEThis user has had their work published in a magazine.
 
This user has a heart condition.
 
This user maintains a blog at We Are Advocates.
  This user has arranged for organ donation; have you?
POEMThis user has had one of their poems published.
 This user is owned by one or more cats.
@This user can be reached by email.
  This user enjoys reading science fiction.
whom This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.
Trek This user is a Trekkie or Trekker.
 
  This user activates the Stargate to invade other planets.