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Apr 2020
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😫 Boredom (S02E09) + Transcript

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It is something that the majority of people all over the globe are facing now in this new world on quarantine. So, if you have ever wanted to know 10 ways to say "I am bored", if you are in your 20s/30s but still wondering what has Papa Roach's song "Last Resort" got anything to do with resorts, if you have nothing better to do than listen to Rory brag about ... Show More
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