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Can't like videos and thumbnails not displaying Starting yesterday, CBN is no longer displaying Thumbnails on videos. Also, I cannot like/unlike videos for a while now. The like button wo… Started by Poorness Studios	8	Aug 25, 2020 Reply by Keith Rearick
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How can I upload a pdf? Hi mates! I have produced a pdf in which I explain (in a detailed way, with pics) how I have built my shovel guitar. It's in italian, becau… Started by Walt Castagno	5	May 6, 2020 Reply by Walt Castagno
The Mystery of the missing posts........ found a workaround for the missing post issue that is easier than the cut and paste method. when you type your post the tab in the top left… Started by Timothy Hunter	4	Apr 21, 2020 Reply by william gregory davis
The site is bonkers this morning It's not allowing me to like videos and I can't edit videos after I upload them (the edit menu has disappeared). Also, whenever I post a co… Started by Poorness Studios	17	Mar 27, 2020 Reply by Taffy Evans

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