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Apr 2017
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438. Hi Luke, I have a question!

Luke Thompson
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Hereโ€™s another episode done in a similar style to the last one, with some news, some rambling and some questions and comments from the website. Topics in this episode will include: My live comedy show in Tokyo on 13 April, LEPster meetups, humour, grammar, understanding TV and Movies, Breaking Bad, Logan and more...

Episode page: http://wp.me/p4IuUx-7B8

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