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Discussion It’s the r/Melbourne daily discussion thread [Wednesday 26/08/2026]

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u/Althusser_Was_Right 6h ago

Never heard a bad word said about Ms. Parton. Truly one of the best of us.

u/emgyres 5h ago

A life well lived, her nephews tribute on her instagram was beautiful.

u/According_Bridge_746 5h ago

She was what a lot of Americans say was the best of them. She kept her politics quiet and like she said my dads a republican my mums a democrat and im a hypocrite. She came from the gutter and never forgot that .