Do you think Fluther can change peoples lives?

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Yes, I agree with how your writing has improved. I believe mine has too. I think that Fluther helps us learn a lot too, for instance, one can learn about how to fix things on their computer and how to lucid dream. Another way Fluther affects our lives is that it can influence us to do or think of different things at any given moment. For example: My sandwich day question had a lot of people changing their minds for lunch!

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