What old ask-public members do you miss not seeing around here any more?

What old ask-public members do you miss not seeing around here any more?
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I feel like I’ve seen Ivan and Rarebear respond quite recently – just today Rarebear was in good form making fun of religion as usual, :)~ – of course his comment was modded, but you know, he was around. I do miss axemusica though. And lynneblundell answers too.
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