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110. they do it and they do it well

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #109)

Mon Apr 22, 2019, 04:35 PM

Apr 2019

by expanding way, way past the movie premise.

It's like any other series...the first few episodes involve finding their legs and figuring some stuff out, but they get there very well in the end.

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