User blog comment:Brandon Rhea/How we're testing the fandom.com domain migration/@comment-2163805-20181006204249/@comment-4261769-20181006222647

'tis life. People come and people leave. Things refresh itself. Nothing is infinite. Some who refuse to take off their nostalgia goggles might end up leaving the site.

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