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    2. For Regular Users, Dark Style "ColorPlay" and Light Style "Nexus" Return To Availability Today 1

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    2. Forum Categories Update 11

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    2. Welcome to the EpicureanFriends.com Forum

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    2. Happy Epicurean New Year

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    2. Old Prototype For FAQ - Superceded

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    2. What Do You Think Should Be The Default Theme For The Forum? 3

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    2. RSS Feeds Added to Home Page

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    2. My Epicurean plans for 2018 10

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    2. "Calendar" Feature now added to website

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    2. Calendar Event for Epicurus' Birthday Created

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      • January 11, 2018 at 11:22 AM
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    2. Discussion Group At Discordapp.com

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    2. Ease of Use of EpicureanFriends.com Website 3

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    2. "Easter Sunday 2018" - Epicurean Philosophy Doesn't Start And End With "Pleasure" 1

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    2. How To Help The Forum - Start New Threads! 4

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    2. Should the Default Theme Of This Website For New Users Be Light Or Dark? 4

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    2. Customization of site style 4

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    2. Topics For Continuing Discussion - Would You Like To See A New Subforum For Something Special?

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    2. State of the Forum - Week of April 8, 2019

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    2. Tomorrow Is the 20th 1

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    2. New Forum For Reviews of Epicurean Books, Articles, and Video/Multimedia

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    2. Happy Twentieth of December, 2019 11

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    2. Spam / User Privileges / Revisions of User Groups

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    2. Addition of the "Lexicon" Feature of the Forum 3

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    2. Cleanup from Upgrade of the Forum 7

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    2. Use of the "Bookmarking" Feature

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