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Political word of the week. Key political terms defined and explained with their origin, history, and current usage. Primarily from an Anglo-American perspective Email everydayanarchismpodcast@gmail.com if you've got a term you'd like defined
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This is an essential guide for educators, administrators, policymakers, and the media. Glossaries are dynamic expressions of current language usage. Education has changed dramatically in recent years, and so must also the language used to describe and define them. We believe this glossary is useful for a wider field of educators promoting student success. This glossary provides precise language and definitions to use when communicating with peers and more effectively influencing administrato ...
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Hindi: Glossaries Alive!

Hindi Urdu Flagship, University of Texas at Austin

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This series is designed to help you learn the basic vocabulary of Hindi. It is based on the vocabulary introduced in Teach Yourself Hindi; but can be used independently of any book, and should be useful for anyone beginning to learn Hindi. We give the Hindi equivalents for common English words and expressions, show how they can be used in context, and drill some of them. The idea is simply to make the words come alive as you hear them pronounced; you’ll also pick up some useful phrases, and ...
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Arab Digest is where business leaders and experts on the Middle East and North Africa come together to share analysis and insight about the issues in the region that matter most. contact email: editor@arabdigest.org
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A podcast exploring retro video games through reviews and recent sales! Host Jackson Kuebler navigates the culture of retro video games and video game collecting through a segment called Auction Alert, highlighting rare and strange finds on online auction sites. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twoconsolestoolate/support
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Queer Lit

Lena Mattheis

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Queer Lit is a podcast about LGBTQIA+* literature and culture. In each episode, literary studies researcher Lena Mattheis talks to an expert in the field of queer studies. Topics include lesbian literature, inclusive pronouns and language, gay history, trans and non-binary novels, intersectionality and favourite queer films, series or poems. New episode every other week! Recent transcripts here: https://lenamattheis.wordpress.com/queer-lit-transcripts/ queerlitpodcast@gmail.com https://lenam ...
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Hi my name is Kaylin I’m 21 years old and i love everything about horror and the paranormal. Please check out my youtube channel named kaylin story. And my Instagram http.kaylin_
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SHARP PR Bites

SHARP Relations

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SHARP PR Bites is perfect for business owners and brand managers wanting to achieve better PR for their business. Brought to you by the award-winning PR team at SHARP, one of the UK’s leading PR and communications agencies. Sharp specialises in generating great PR and brand awareness for its food, drink, hospitality and travel clients, but there’s something here for every business owner. Tune in each week for insider tips and expert strategies.
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Dope Excerpts

Adam R Garcia

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Dope Excerpts is a simple idea, a podcast where your host Adam reads selected texts to you from his bookshelves in Los Angeles. Insightful, inspiring and informative pieces of books, essays, poems and original work are delivered and briefly discussed as a way to showcase poignant ideas and share. Thanks for listening. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adamrgarcia/support
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The podcast is about exploring unconventional relationships such as ethical, non-monogamous, swinging, and other types of alternative relationships. We'll discuss topics such as communication, trust, navigating jealousy, and more with experts in the field. Listeners will gain a better understanding of non-monogamous lifestyles and how to approach these types of relationships with care and respect. Join us for fascinating conversations about alternative relationships that can help you think o ...
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College student Natalie Thurmond just got a narrating gig for a mysterious and reclusive author to record an eerie audiobook. As every chapter is read, however, she realizes with dawning horror that each tale holds an unsettling personal connection. Assisted by her level-headed and studious girlfriend, Eleanor, the two try to solve the mystery of who The Author is, and why Natalie sees herself and those she loves within the pages of The Author's Anathema.
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We help coaches to make a bigger difference by becoming a Thriving Impactful CEOs using The Impact Formula Methodology®. This means selling out your offers, scaling beyond 1:1 to group programs and leveraging a team so you can exponentially increase your income and join the 3 day workweek revolution. It's time to experience the freedom, income and impact you deserve.
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Startup Minute

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Startup Minute is a global entrepreneurial culture media and technology company focused on the digital generation. Startup Minute aims to empower the youth and inspire them to pursue their full potentials. ‍ Our mission is to raise awareness among the #Youth about life's opportunities and support them in chasing their dreams. Based out of Lebanon, Startup Minute features a series of interviews with entrepreneurs, creators, and makers on how they got started, as a way to motivate others to le ...
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Audiobook of Cryptoeconomics - Fundamental Principles of Bitcoin

Eric Voskuil [Author] James Chiang [Illustrator] Max Hillebrand [Narrator]

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Do you think you know something about Bitcoin and Austrian Economics? If so you may be ready for Cryptoeconomics. This is not a work for the uninitiated. The content is dense – it does not repeat itself. It is not a contribution to the echo chamber, will not show you how to set up a wallet, the future price, or what to do. Cryptoeconomics applies rational economic principles to Bitcoin, demonstrating flaws and unnecessary complexities in them, and in common understandings of Bitcoin. It will ...
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The Anime Podcast that cant take its self serious. Were all about Community and trying to bring more people into the anime fold while fighting against anime stereotypes. Anime is an art form that has something for everyone. Personally we have learned more from fictional characters than from actual people. The perfect blend of reviews, odds & ends, comedy, and life stories for your Otaku brain! Come join our community at https://www.facebook.com/DubbedAnimePodcast/
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Video Marketing 2.0

Marketing Video experts Joel Goobich and Brendan Carty interview business marketing authorities on tips and techniques for using video marketing every week.

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Video Marketing 2.0 is giving voice to the Video Marketing revolution. Created for the startup entrepreneur, marketing executive, business development manager, small business owner and anyone interested in learning about the dynamic new world of video marketing. If you’re looking for advice, ideas, tools and techniques on how to use video for business marketing purposes with ACTIONABLE tips then hosts and industry experts Joel Goobich and Brendan Carty delivers weekly. Each episode brings yo ...
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Arab Digest editor William Law kicks off a new season with the editor of a new book titled The Queer Arab Glossary, the graphic designer, artist and writer Marwan Kaabour. Art book, Arab gay slang glossary and essay collection from a diverse and distinguished group of Arab artists, writers and activists The Queer Arab Glossary is both a provocative…
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Graphic designer Marwan Kaabour has created a stunning book that is so much more than your average glossary. Join me and Marwan to talk about what makes The Queer Arab Glossary so special: from the illustrations that powerfully reclaim slurs to the essays that explore the queer methodology of the book. It was an absolute pleasure chatting to Marwan…
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Discussing a collection of terms often heard in the video game realm. Exciting news coming in the Fall as Two Consoles Too Late goes west young man (or woman)! A correction from last weeks episode regarding long box variants! Kentucky has sealed Pokemon! But you gotta catch them all... patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate http://videogamesummit.net/ --- …
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I bought a Sega Saturn and I learned a lot along the way! I talk about the history of the console, different models, accessories and where to find a Sega Saturn in 2024! patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate https://youtu.be/cyv6ZehQyTQ?si=P6APfffFAzIZfkNV --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twoconsolestoolate/support…
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Arab Digest editor William Law's guest this week is the Beirut-based author and commentator Amal Ghandour. Their conversation explores the impact of the Gaza war on the Levant and beyond and looks at how young Arabs have been galvanised by Israel's genocidal conduct into a new sense of themselves and the role they will play in securing what Amal ca…
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Kit Heyam’s amazing history of gender nonconformity across the globe is a dazzling journey into the intricacies of trans history and if it’s not your favourite book already, it will be after listening to this episode. Learn why Kit particularly enjoyed writing about Edo Japan, what they discovered about intersex history and who their favourite pers…
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A sad start with the passing of James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader. I play and talk about Courier with game developer Kevin Hanley! This is my introduction to the world of homebrew video games! I am on the lookout for a NES top loader on Auction Alert to play the physical release of Courier! patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate https://sho…
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I can scarce believe that I've made 200 episodes of this show, but here we are! To celebrate, here is a quiz about language where all the questions were set by YOU, the beautiful brainy listeners. Play along with me - there's a score sheet you can use over at theallusionist.org/200, plus the episode's transcript and links to more information about …
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I play the 1994 Activision action platformer from my freshman year of high school when girls were scary and I couldn't drive! My new Patreon member benefit is live and available at the $5 level! A rare 32X copy of Pitfall TMA goes off for half of the Pricecharting index. patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate https://youtu.be/KnWruWDTfSw?si=tR5u7vWliqySpcH…
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Summary: the IDF’s prosecution of the war in Gaza and attacks on Palestinian communities in the West Bank have revived popular support in Arab states for Palestine, forcing MENA governments to back away from further normalisation with Israel.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly po…
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Summary: Israel with the support of its Western backers consistently violates international law and the rules-based order on which democracies are founded to impose its violent military will on Palestine and the Palestinians.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly podcasts.…
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On a new interview segment on the podcast called "Between the Headphones," I talk with Mike and Jay from LJN about starting their podcast, physical vs. digital media and soft drinks! A rare and expensive copy of Castlevania Legends is featured on Auction Alert. My microphone boom stand finally kicks the bucket... patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate http…
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Next episode is the 200th, therefore this is the 199th. I raid the 66 pages of ideas for episodes I have been keeping for nearly a decade, and present to you 199 that I have not yet made into podcasts (except for this one). Find the episode's transcript, plus more information about the topics therein, at theallusionist.org/199ideas. NEWSLUSIONIST: …
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Summary: a book published last year explores the way in which the UAE and Israel have weaponised narratives to undermine and sabotage civil society efforts in the Arab world that are aimed at challenging authoritarian rule.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly podcasts.…
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Summary: Saudi Arabia and the UAE have developed a strategy of promoting a version of Islam branded moderate as a soft power tool designed to reassure Western allies while advancing their regional interests and continuing domestic repression.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly po…
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Let’s go on a field trip! New York City is an amazing city for book shopping and LGBTQIA2S+ activism. Bluestockings Cooperative offers both. This amazing bookstore and community space almost feels too good to be true: nestled into the Lower East Side, Bluestockings has provided dyke dating, community support and all kinds of activism for well over …
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Summary: a prescient podcast that detailed the failures of US foreign policy in the Middle East under the Biden administration and correctly foresaw how unqualified military support for Netanyahu and the region’s authoritarian regimes was leading to consequences that would prove disastrous.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and…
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Revisiting the tactical espionage action thriller 25 years later. From Hideo Kojima, the PlayStation classic still entertains, but grows tiresome. Impressions from my recent visit to the Long Island Retro Game Expo. I should've bought MGS The Legacy Collection but instead got a long box variant! patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate --- Support this podca…
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403 - This is the fourth episode in a multi-part series to share universal art terms used in the study and practice of visual arts. Today's episode covers words starting with a "H" and continues through to letter "N". These terms are commonly used when discussing and describing art. Use your mind's eye to picture how you think the art will appear ;…
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Summary: backed by Western democracies, Arab Gulf states and a steady flow of weapons dictatorships and warlords are flourishing in MENA and creating new and dangerous levels of instability in an already deeply unstable region.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly podcasts.…
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Since 2019, Marwan Kaabour has been collecting Arabic slang words used by and about queer people, first for the online community Takweer, and now the newly published Queer Arab Glossary. "When researching for this book, I discovered so much of the sociopolitical, cultural, linguistic, and historical layers that make up the words," he says. He also …
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Summary: a recent book by a leading Gulf analyst argues that the Gulf monarchies have successfully ridden out threats posed by the Arab Spring to their autocratic rule with an adept use of multipolar alliances and effective governance.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & weekly podcasts.…
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Queer television is clearly having a moment and I got to learn more about this from my new favourite LGBTQ TV expert: Hollis Griffin. From the problematic categorisation of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ representation to watching telly at the gay bar, we talk about what queer TV can and can’t do and why it’s so enjoyable even when it’s bad. Hollis shares expert…
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Ainehi Edoro (Brittle Paper) and Bhakti Shringarpure (Radical Books Collective) discuss about the controversial New York Times' "100 Best Books of the Century list." A grandiose list claiming to represent the world and a diversity of voices, it happens to have 66 books by American and primarily white writers and only two African books, four Asian b…
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Summary: Iraqi Kurdistan remains at odds with the central government in Baghdad over oil revenues and within KRG two families tussle for power and divide the spoils between them with ordinary citizens continuing to be denied their rights as corruption runs rife.Sign up NOW at ArabDigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily ne…
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Going back three years and pulling the fifth most played episode out of the archives. Much has changed since then... My "holy grail" is featured on Auction Alert and my new microphone STILL isn't here?! https://www.twitch.tv/twoconsolestoolate ⁠ ⁠patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twocon…
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This Arab Life: Author and blogger Amal Ghandour joins editor William Law as his guest on the Arab Digest podcast. Their conversation about Lebanon, Jordan and the wider Arab world takes as its point of departure Amal's latest book This Arab Life which is both an intensely personal memoir and a ruthlessly honest assessment of the past, the present …
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Revisiting the ARPG from Square, Vagrant Story! Really starting to somewhat enjoy RPGs. Pickleball now has a video game for all consoles. I bought a fat PS3 with RLoD! Can I fix it? https://www.twitch.tv/twoconsolestoolate ⁠ ⁠patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate https://www.mlive.com/sports/2024/07/first-officially-licensed-pickleball-video-game-lets-fan…
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402 - This is the third episode in a multi-part series to share universal art terms used in the study and practice of visual arts. Today's episode covers words starting with a "D" and continues through to letter "G". These terms are commonly used when discussing and describing art. Use your mind's eye to picture how you think the art will appear ;)…
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Editor William Law is joined by Arab Digest's resident energy analyst Alastair Newton. Their conversation drills down on the current state of the oil market and where it is headed in the second half of 2024 ranging across peak oil, grey rhinos, net zero, the looming possibility of a war between Israel and Hezbollah, the Biden decision to stand down…
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If I hadn’t already been a massive fan of Nicola Dinan, I would have become one after this! I was beyond excited to get to speak to Nicola at Surrey New Writers Festival and was extremely grateful that she was able to take some time after our panel to tell me more about her incredible debut novel Bellies (2023), about capitalism and queerness, abou…
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After shopping for a new Metroidvania, I decide to visit the original classic that started the genre, Castlevania II: Simon's Quest. The game spawned one of the most controversial covers of Nintendo Power EVER, and you can get a graded copy on Auction Alert! Also, the Super Sega Team has developed the Dreamcast core. I'd rather have a Saturn (the c…
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Arab Digest editor William Law's guest this week is Annelle Sheline. She quit the US State Department in protest at the Biden adminstration's unqualified support for the Israeli government's ongoing war of genocide in Gaza and she tells Arab Digest that the road on which America is embarked could spark a wider catastrophic war in the Middle East.Si…
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I delve into the work of shoot em' up (aka Shmup...) video games with the iconic classic from Konami, Gradius III. Overview of basic gameplay and takeways from playing an extremely difficult shooter from beginning to end...sort of. Does this game having a PS2 port mean I should finally get a backwards fat PS3? Metroid Prime Wind Waker Combo goes of…
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Arab Digest editor William Law's guest this week is the North Africa energy and political analyst Francis Ghilès. Their conversation looks at the Maghreb states of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Libya and explores how each one is delivering on the economic opportunities the current global geopolitical landscape is offering up. Morocco is proving bot…
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Meet your new favourite theory podcast! Theoryish is a brilliant audio journey that may just meet all your academic needs. Paola and Hannah are an amazing team and bring you everything from an introduction to queer studies to a deep dive into a critique of #girlboss. If you’re looking for a fun and relatable entry point to that particular theory yo…
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A look at the original Metroid remake Zero Mission. History, gameplay, sales and critical success of the side scrolling platformer for Game Boy Advance. A brief impression of the new Metroid Prime 4 Beyond trailer, as well as Stray for the Nintendo Switch. The lanternfly invasion garners my ire on Stick It! ⁠patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate --- Suppo…
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Arab Digest editor William Law is joined from Washington by the Middle East analyst and writer Aslı Aydıntaşbaş. The focus is on Türkiye's President Erdoğan and how he has positioned himself in the Gaza war and in his relations with Middle East states. In a US election year when the signs are growing of a Trump return to the White House Aslı Aydınt…
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At the Scripps National Spelling Bee, behind the spectacle of kids vying to be champion spellers, a whole lot of work goes on to make words into this word sport. Offering a peek into the apiary are the Bee's executive director Corrie Loeffler, and Ben Zimmer and Jane Solomon from the Bee's word panel. Find out more about this episode, get the trans…
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Defence and security analyst Andreas Krieg is Arab Digest editor Willliam Law's guest this week. The Gaza war has laid bare a regional security and stability crisis, one that impacts Middle East states as much as it does Israel. It is a crisis that the Biden administration has allowed to burgeon as state and non-state actors vie for ascendancy in t…
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Combine the age-old art of conversation with easy access to digital dissemination and you get: podcasting! Hannah McGregor is THE expert on scholarly podcasting, new approaches to peer review and (although we only mention this briefly) feminist lesbian dinosaurs. In this episode, we chat about how Hannah approaches podcasting, what it can and can’t…
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In Love and War: Collective Memory and the Self is our fifth conversation in a series centering the Warscapes anthology Insurgent Feminisms: Writing War (Daraja Press). Featuring Samina Najmi, Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, Beverly Parayno and Veruska Cantelli. Writing about war is often synonymous with writing about memory. Erasing narratives, stories a…
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Arab Digest editor William Law's guest this week is the New Lines Institute's Caroline Rose. The trade in the illicit synthetic drug Captagon continues to boom and much of it is run by Syria's Assad family. The Assads have built up a manufacturing and distribution network that brings them more than $2 billion a year. Despite Bashar al-Assad's promi…
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Happy Father's Day! Silksong and Metroid Prime 4 updates? Impressions of the ARPG Shadowrun for SNES and Genesis! Microsoft Xbox One X Limited Edition went for a steal! ⁠patreon.com/twoconsolestoolate --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twoconsolestoolate/support
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