Best Miseducation Of The People Podcasts (2025)

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Ep317 The Tell-Tale Pants (Guests: Paul from One Good Thing & Christopher from Role To Cast) 1:29:44

2h ago1:29:44

1:29:44

Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Paul Salt & Christopher Bond to review; S.35 E.16 “The Tell-Tale Pants” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Te…

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Ep316 The Miseducation Of Lisa Simpson (Guests: Michael Swaim & Abe Epperson of Small Beans) 1:24:21

13d ago1:24:21

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Michael Swaim & Abe Epperson to review; S.31 E.12 “The Miseducation Of Lisa Simpson” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick …

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Ep315 Mother And Child Reunion (Guest: David Cooper) 58:15

27d ago58:15

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by David Cooper to review; S.32 E.20 “Mother And Child Reunion” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Teresa // Dav…

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Ep314 The Tipping Point (Guest: Dennis Perkins) 1:12:12

1M ago1:12:12

1:12:12

Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Dennis “The Wildcard” Perkins to review; S.35 E.17 “The Tipping Point” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Ter…

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Ep313 D’oh Canada (Guests: Springfield Googolplex) 1:34:57

2M ago1:34:57

1:34:57

Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Adam Schoales & Nate Storring of the Springfield Googolplex podcast to review; S.30 E.21 “D’oh Canada” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 //…

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Ep312 Meat Is Murder (Guest: Tommy Dassalo) 1:14:45

2M ago1:14:45

1:14:45

Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Tommy Dassalo to review S.33 E.21 “Meat Is Murder” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Teresa // David James Y…

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Ep311 Bart’s Birthday (Guests: Tempest & Pete Quinnell) 1:22:16

2M ago1:22:16

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Pete Quinnell & Tempest to review; S.36 E.1 “Bart’s Birthday” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Teresa // Da…

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Ep310 Girls Just Shauna Have Fun (Guests: Ashley & Diana) 1:21:54

3M ago1:21:54

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Ashley Frost & Diana Green (aka Freezer) to review; S.33 E.19 “Girls Just Shauna Have Fun” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis //…

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Ep309 The Incredible Lightness Of Being A Baby (Guest: Josh Earl) 50:12

3M ago50:12

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Josh Earl to review; S.31 E.18 “The Incredible Lightness Of Being A Baby” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // …

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Ep308 Yokel Hero (Guest: Dando from Four Finger Discount) 1:10:44

3M ago1:10:44

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Brendan Dando of Four Finger Discount to review; S.32 E.14 “Yokel Hero” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Te…

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Ep307 The Simpsons Movie (Guests: Alexei Toliopoulos & David Molloy) 1:43:17

4M ago1:43:17

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Alexei Toliopoulos & David Molloy to review; “The Simpsons Movie” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Nick Sultana // Teresa /…

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Credit Recovery: A Second Chance to Pass or Fail? 9:09

4M ago9:09

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Thousands of New York City students rely on credit-recovery programs to earn course credit they need for the next grade or graduation. But do these second chances to pass give the system permission to fail? A 2018 audit at a Brooklyn high school found that 96 percent of recovered credits were improperly awarded, exposing how uneven oversight and un…

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Power in Pride: Reclaiming Queer Activism in NYC Schools 8:16

4M ago8:16

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At my school, the Gender and Sexuality Alliance feels more like a social club than a space for activism. And I’m not alone in feeling that way. In this episode, I look at how GSAs in New York City have drifted from their original purpose: organizing for change and uplifting queer voices. Once at the front lines of student activism, many GSAs now av…

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Ep306 Boyz N The Highlands (Guests: Community Noticeboard) 1:00:30

4M ago1:00:30

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Jamie Kirk & Drew Bensley of Community Noticeboard to review S.33 E.13 “Boyz N The Highlands” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis…

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We Can’t Afford to Skip Financial Literacy 9:29

4M ago9:29

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America is in a financial literacy crisis. According to the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, U.S. adults correctly answer less than half of basic personal-finance questions. As a sophomore at Stuyvesant High School and a student reporter for Miseducation, I’ve seen firsthand how we’re set up to fail. New York City, the financial capital…

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Ep305 Three Dreams Denied (Guests: Jackson Baly & Joel Duscher) 1:19:26

4M ago1:19:26

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Jackson Baly & Joel Duscher to review S.32 E.7 “Three Dreams Denied” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James…

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Ep304 The 11th Treehouse Of Horror-thon! V & XXXIV (Guests: Worst Episode Ever) 1:53:01

4M ago1:53:01

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Jack Picone & Dan Mulhall from Worst Episode Ever to review; S.6 E.6 “Treehouse Of Horror V” S.35 E.5 Treehouse Of Horror XXXIV” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar /…

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Ep303 Frinkenstein’s Monster (Guest: Rosie Delaney) 52:58

4M ago52:58

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Rosie Delaney to review; S.35 E.11 “Frinkenstein’s Monster” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James Young //…

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How to Improve Restorative Justice in NYC Schools 13:03

5M ago13:03

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By Autumn Wynn In New York City schools, restorative justice – or RJ – has been around for almost a decade. It’s a way to repair harm by bringing together the person who caused it, the person affected, and the community. Restorative justice circles are designed to help students heal, take accountability, and build stronger communities, but too ofte…

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Ep302 Barts In Jail! & The Longest Marge (Guests: BT, Phil & Jimmy) 1:29:34

5M ago1:29:34

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Philip Wolf & Jimmy Mac to review; S.33 E.2 “Bart’s In Jail!” S.33 E.11 “The Longest Marge” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis /…

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P.S. Weekly: What Do NYC Teens Think of the Mayoral Candidates? 34:37

5M ago34:37

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What is happening with the youth vote during this year’s mayoral race? Are New York City’s young people tuning in? Are the candidates reaching out to young voters? And why hasn’t education been a centerpiece of the mayor’s race so far? Producers Jojo Fofana, a senior at Fordham High School for the Arts, and Roberto Bailey, a junior at Hunter Colleg…

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Ep301 Night Of The Living Wage (Guest: Maddie Dockrill) 49:51

5M ago49:51

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Maddie Dockrill to review; S.35 E.14 “Night Of The Living Wage” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James Youn…

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P.S. Weekly: Are NYC Schools Preparing Future Voters? 22:42

5M ago22:42

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Why do so many young people lack the fundamentals of civics knowledge? Is the education system adequately preparing future generations for active participation in democracy? Do New York City teens know there’s a big mayoral race coming up — and can they name any of the candidates? Producers Jasmyn Centeno, a senior at Uncommon Leadership Charter Hi…

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Ep300 The Longest Daycare, No Good Read Goes Unpunished & The Fool Monty (Guests: BT, Danny, Clare & Jordan) 3:01:27

5M ago3:01:27

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Elliot Jay O’Neill is joined by BT Calloway, Danny Rosewell, Clare RR & Jordan Frost to review; Simpsons Short “The Longest Daycare” S.29 E.15 “No Good Read Goes Unpunished” S.22 E.6 “The Fool Monty” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // …

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P.S. Weekly: One Student’s Struggle with “School Refusal” After COVID 25:57

5M ago25:57

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It’s been five years since COVID shut down New York City schools. How are kids faring with the aftermath? How do they talk about the pandemic – or not? The fallout is often framed around “learning loss” or dips in test scores, but what about some of the social impacts, like the quiet shifts in students’ personalities or the mounting mental health s…

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Ep299 Pin Gal & Cremains Of The Day (Guest: TheRealJims) 2:05:27

5M ago2:05:27

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by TheRealJims to review; S.34 E.17 “Pin Gal” S.35 E.15 “Cremains Of The Day” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David…

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P.S. Weekly: How Students Are Fighting Climate Change 21:30

6M ago21:30

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What is the state of youth climate activism in New York City? The momentum of the climate protests at the start of the 2019-20 school year may have slowed since the pandemic, and many students remain apathetic, but climate anxiety continues to fuel some students into action. Producers Sanaa Stokes, a senior at Manhattan’s Professional Performing Ar…

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P.S. Weekly: Why Schools Are Restricting Bathroom Access 20:42

6M ago20:42

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Cutting class. Fights. Vaping. School bathrooms have long been notorious for all sorts of illicit behavior. And in response, many schools now significantly restrict access to bathrooms or are adding surveillance tools, including vape detectors. Producers Isabella Mason, from Midwood High School, and Bernie Carmona, from Beacon High School, wade int…

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Ep298 Do Pizza Bots Dream Of Electric Guitars & Panic On The Streets Of Springfield (Guests: Hottest 100s & 1000s & Jack R Reilly) 2:12:36

6M ago2:12:36

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by David James Young, Adam Buncher, Nathan Harrison, & Jack R Reilly to review; S.32 E.15 “Do Pizza Bots Dream Of Electric Guitars” S.32 E.19 “Panic On The Streets Of Springfield” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf…

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P.S. Weekly: Can Writing Teachers Fend Off AI? 16:42

6M ago16:42

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P.S. Weekly airs on Thursdays this spring. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts. Episodes republish Mondays in the Miseducation feed. There’s no way to ignore the rise of AI in schools. Students are embracing it. Educators are battling it. Policymakers are trying to get ahead of it. There's no turning back. But are there some classes where AI just d…

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P.S. Weekly: Why Do Teachers Leave? We Investigate 30:21

6M ago30:21

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P.S. Weekly airs on Thursdays this spring. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts. Episodes republish Mondays in the Miseducation feed. When schools have high rates of teacher turnover, students lose connections to trusted educators, and new teachers who fill the openings are often less experienced. Producers Mateo Tang O’Reilly, from Central Park Eas…

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Ep297 One Angry Lisa & Hostile Kirk Place (Guest: Mia Moore) 1:23:49

6M ago1:23:49

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Mia Moore to review; S.34 E.2 “One Angry Lisa” S.34 E.16 “Hostile Kirk Place” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // Da…

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P.S. Weekly: When Filling Out the FAFSA Feels Dangerous 21:19

7M ago21:19

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P.S. Weekly airs on Thursdays this spring. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts. Episodes republish Mondays in the Miseducation feed. Applying to college is stressful enough. Navigating the financial aid process adds a whole new layer. And for children of immigrants, including those with undocumented parents, the process comes with even greater hurd…

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Ep296 I, Carumbus (Guest: David Molloy) 1:02:45

7M ago1:02:45

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by David Molloy to review; S.32 E.2 “I, Carumbus” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James Young You too can bec…

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Ep295 Clown V. Board Of Education (Guest: Ryan Duncan) 1:08:15

7M ago1:08:15

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Ryan Duncan to review; S.34 E.21 “Clown V. Board Of Education” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James Young…

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P.S. Weekly: Are NYC Schools Teaching Sex Ed? It's a Touchy Subject 25:32

7M ago25:32

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P.S. Weekly airs on Thursdays this spring. Subscribe wherever you get podcasts. Episodes republish Mondays in the Miseducation feed. Are New York City students getting the sex education they need? P.S. Weekly’s episode 2 explores the systemic shortcomings and urgent need for comprehensive — and inclusive — sex education in New York City schools. Pr…

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Ep294 It’s A Blunderful Life (Guest: Murph’s Tavern) 1:19:53

7M ago1:19:53

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Elliot Jay O’Neill & BT Calloway are joined by Murphy McLachlan to review S.35 E.7 “It’s A Blunderful Life” This is a Side Quest Studios Production Huge THANK YOU to our Heroes over at Patreon Grant Prusi // 16_oz_mouse // Philip Wolf // Timothy Burleson // Stephanie // Chris Tar // AlmightyK // Kaleb982 // nickibis // Teresa // David James Young Y…

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