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Jul 2020
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Episode 21 || Rob Mailloux || Part 2

JULIE MERICA
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Welcome to PART TWO of Rob Mailloux's and Julie's casually argumentative magic. A continuation from last week, we talk about super soakers of pee, bringing kids to the strip club, and the dangers of drunkenly attempting pepper spray target practice. Strain of the week: Strawberry Banana. 

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