A podcast about casino gambling, travel, and disability access - but mostly gambling. We talk about trip planning, review shows and eateries, and relive the joys and perils of travelling with a wheelchair.
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"This Ability" podcast was created to discuss everything from feeding tubes to epilepsy to accessibility and all topics in the special needs community. It is a platform for individuals with disabilities, their family members, friends, and caregivers just to talk about everyday life.
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Each week we discuss a great character in a great story. Hosted by Joseph J. Darowski.
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A series of one-to-one interviews with leaders of some of Europe’s best known industrial and technology companies. We ask these CEOs and Chairs about their early lives, careers, experiences and leadership lessons. We talk about the challenges of the sectors they are working in, the opportunities they see on the horizon and gauge their views on some of the burning topics of our time.
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The True Geordie Podcast is the home of ground-breaking interviews with some of the most interesting and insightful guests on YouTube. Make sure you follow the show for our latest episodes as soon as they drop!
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Dan Hardy & guests explore all things Martial Arts and Combat Sports. Featuring our breakdown show The War Room, our weekly Sunday evening review show The Aftermath & of course the only picks show you need, The Outlawed Picks Podcast with Dan & Veronica Hardy for every UFC numbered event. Every episode is also available on our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL2VR6aVxWDUY34usexCaHQ
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The question we all ask ourselves when faced with the worst humanity has to offer is, why dey do dat? Lifelong friends, La Shaunda Sinclair and Sarah Richardson take you on a hilarious journey exploring the gritty details of the most fascinating stories in True Crime. Join us every week as we dissect a new and exciting case and do our best to get to the bottom of why dey do dat.
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Our featured guest, Stephanie Krielow, talks to us about her advocacy to get funding for all parishes to have cameras in SPED classes, how people can advocate for change, the founding of Red Oaks Coping and the importance of faith in her life. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to This Ability Podcast. If you are enjoying our podcast, be sure t…
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Harry Dresden from Storm Front (novel 2000)
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Description Returning guest Nicole Freim joins Joe to discuss the first novel from the Dresden Files series. This long-running series by Jim Butcher are urban fantasy novels that use the tone of a boiled detective story. Harry Dresden is a wizard private eye, trying to solve problems that the human police and the magical world aren’t handling well.…
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The War Room Episode #313 | Dricus Du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya UFC 305 | Dan Hardy Breakdown
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Dan Hardy breaks down the UFC 305 Main Event, as the former two time champion, Israel Adesanya returns to take on Dricus Du Plessis for the Middleweight Title. Check out the full video breakdown on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/9QpPEbTL2xE This episode is brought to you by: ICON MEALS: https://iconmeals.com/VERONICAHARDY Use code: HARDY10 f…
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Benoit Blanc and suspects from Glass Onion (film 2022)
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Description Returning guest Nik English joins Joe to discuss Glass Onion, the second film starring Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc. This film sees Benoit Blanc solving a murder mystery on a billionaire’s private island. Support Patreon Show Notes Glass Onion – Wikipedia Glass Onion – IMDBBy Dueling Genre Productions
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The Gimps go to Alantic City - Part 1
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Jance and Paul talk about some gambling superstitions and some news about gambling destinations, especially in New England. They start into a trip report on Atlantic City, including theTropicana and Harrahs.By Gimpy Gambler
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Matt Murdock in Daredevil: Yellow (comic 2001)
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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Producer Andrew and Joe to discuss Daredevil, a Marvel comic book character created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett in 1964. Daredevil’s secret identity is Matt Murdock, a lawyer who had his other senses heightened in an accident that blinded him. In 2001, Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale reimagined the earliest a…
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In this episode, we interview Katie Haynes from Youngsville, North Carolina. She is the first person to compete in the Miss United States Agriculture pageant in a wheelchair and we talk about her pageant experience in many competitions. She has Gastroparesis and a rare form of dysautonomia called AAG, Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy. She formed…
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Description Returning guest Rachel Armstrong joins Joe to discuss the BBC murder mystery series Annika. Nicola Walker plays Annika Strandhead, a single mother who was just placed in charge of Glasgow’s new Marine Homicide Unit. Yes, she solves water murders and it is awesome. Thank you to patron Michael for suggesting this show. Support Patreon Sho…
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In this episode, Jada Babcock discusses her son and his diagnosis of Chromosome 13 Deletion, writing her book “An Exceptional Life: A story of Faith, Missing Chromosomes, & Unconditional Love,” and the JOYHeartCollective she created with Emily Wolf on Etsy. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to This Ability Podcast. If you are enjoying our podc…
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500th episode special! The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven (films 1954 and 1960)
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Description For our special 500th episode, Protagonist Podcast co-founder Todd Mack returns to discuss two classic films with Joe: The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven. The Seven Samurai is a 1954 film directed by Akira Kurosawa about farmers hiring seven samurai to protect their village from bandits. The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 American…
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BONUS EPISODE with "Mr Single Market": Enrico Letta
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In April of this year, former Italian Prime Minister and current President of the Jacques Delors Institute, Enrico Letta released his much awaited report "Much more than a Market". It was the result of nearly a year's work - involving over 400 meetings with stakeholders across Europe - and received a lot of media coverage and attention from anyone …
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Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV 2008)
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Description Returning guest Cavan Helps joins Joe to discuss Ahsoka Tano from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series. We discuss Ahsoka’s character arc through the show, and how she stands as an interesting contrast to Anakin Skywalker. Support Patreon Show Notes Ahsoka Tano – Wookiepedia Ahsoka Tano – Wikipedia Star Wars: The Clone Wars – W…
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Description Returning guest Virginia McAlister joins Joe to discuss Lavinia, a 2009 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin. The story centers the life of Lavinia, a very minor character in Virgil’s Aeneid. The Aeneid is a 2,050 year old poem that served as a founding myth for Ancient Rome. Lavinia was Le Guin’s last novel. Support Patreon Show Notes Lavinia – …
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In this episode, we interview Craig Oser, Marketing Director for Special Olympics of Louisiana. He discusses the new vision for Special Olympics Louisiana and how it embraces diversity, equity and inclusion in all communities. Other topics that we discuss are the Law Enforcement Torch Run, how to volunteer, fundraisers and success stories of athlet…
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Jance and Paul talk about planning for their summer casino trip - to Foxwoods (Connecticut) and Atlantic city (AC). They talk about some of the logistics, a bit about disability access in AC (or the lack of it sometimes), and some of the things they are changing up or thinking about adding to the expedition. Feel free to pop us questions, ideas (bu…
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Disney Song Mount Rushmore (special 2024)
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Description Kestra Darowski joins Producer Andrew and Joe to play a game of Disney Song Mount Rushmore. We all picked a representative song from four categories: 1) the Classic Disney era, 2) the Disney Renaissance era, 3) the modern CGI era, and 4) a score/instrumental piece. No overlapping picks are allowed, and then we talk through our choices a…
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Naruto Uzumaki from Naruto (manga 1999)
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Description Returning guest Norman Mitchell joins Joe and Producer Andrew to discuss the manga series Naruto. One of the most popular mangas of all time, we’re talking about stories from the first collections of Naruto. In these volumes, a young ninja begins his quest to become leader of his village. Support Patreon Show Notes Naruto – Wikipedia Ma…
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In this episode, Coach Damon, Founder and Owner of Train Unique in Lafayette, Louisiana, talks about his quest to start a gym for special needs individuals. Not one to shy away from a challenge, Coach Damon has become a mentor, friend and motivational leader to many of the athletes to he encounters on a daily basis. Listen to his podcast episode to…
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Ep 89. Chris Benoit (The Family Annihilator)
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This week on WDDD? Sarah is flying solo and missing her cohost dearly. While La Shaunda is making waves as a new parent, Sarah is here to hold down the pod. In this episode, we bring you the story of yet another family annihilator, Chris Benoit, also known as The Canadian Crippler. Chris Benoit was a well-known and respected professional wrestler d…
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Description Returning guest Virginia McAlister joins Joe to discuss Paul Atreides from the films Dune and Dune Part II. We talk about the Dune franchise, this film adaptation, and some of discomfort felt in Paul’s ascension. We also acknowledge what an absolute all-star cast was assembled and the astonishingly beautiful cinematography in the film. …
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In this episode, we talk to Paul Ganucheau, Board Member with the Autism Society of Acadiana. As the first board member on the spectrum, Paul discusses peer support groups, how to be a better advocate/self-advocate, and partnerships with with other grassroots advocacy groups such Families Helping Families of Acadiana & LACan. Support the Show. Than…
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Description Returning guest Nik English joins Joe to discuss the novel Daisy Jones and the Six. This 2019 novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid tells the story of a band’s rise to popularity in the 1970s and their eventual break up shortly after they released a hit album. The oral history style the novel uses allows multiple subjective points of view to be …
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In this episode, we sit down with Jade Viator, Director, and Caroline Billeaudeau, Community and Career Coordinator for the UL LIFE Program. The UL LIFE (Learning Is For Everyone) Program is a highly individualized certificate program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They discuss the UL LIFE Program which focuses o…
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Janice and Paul finish talking about Vegas, including their stay at Bellagio, some shows, and food. Includes a Paul rant about MGM marketing. You can contact us at Gimpygambler@yahoo.com, and www.gimpygambler.com and maybe at @Gimpygambler on the cesspool once known as Twitter.By Gimpy Gambler
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Description Returning guest Dr. Kyra Hunting joins Joe and Producer Andrew to discuss one of the most popular kids’ shows being produced today. Kyra studies children’s media, and is the perfect guest to help break down the massive success Bluey has achieved in its three seasons. Support Patreon Show Notes Bluey – Official Website Bluey – Wikipedia…
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Leonhard Birnbaum, CEO of E.ON on advancing Europe's energy transition
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Leonhard Birnbaum grew up in the industrial town of Ludwigshafen, Germany surrounded by industry. Later, after studying chemical engineering at university, he started his career in consulting, gradually gravitating towards the energy sector, first at RWE, then at E.ON. As the CEO of E.ON since 2021, he is leading one of Europe’s largest operators o…
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Outlawed Picks Podcast #79 | UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier
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Join Dan Hardy and guest co-host Veronica Hardy as they breakdown & make PREDICTIONS for the UFC 302 Main card. Watch the full video breakdown here: https://youtu.be/vpMyYz-Scac This episode is brought to you by: COMBAT SPORTS PERFORMANCE: Go to https://www.combatsportsperformance.co.uk OUTLAW RUM: https://outlawrum.co.uk/ KEEP UP TO DATE WITH OUT …
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The War Room Episode #311 | Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier UFC 302 | Dan Hardy Breakdown
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Dan Hardy breaks down the UFC 302 Main Event, for the UFC Lightweight Title, Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier. Check out the full video breakdown on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/elwtOEWe-lQ KEEP UP TO DATE WITH OUR SOCIALS INSTAGRAM TWITTERBy Full Reptile
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In this episode, Molly Guidry discusses the programs with the Down Syndrome Association of Acadiana, having a teenager with Down syndrome and her significant accomplishments. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to This Ability Podcast. If you are enjoying our podcast, be sure to like us on Facebook at This Ability Podcast page and subscribe to o…
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Description Returning guest Ryan Haupt joins Producer Andrew and Joe to discuss science in popular culture. The good, the bad, and the wildly inaccurate. We talk about sci-fi as a genre and some specific examples of how science is used in stories.By Dueling Genre Productions
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Doyle Dormammu, Emily Bright, and other students from Strange Academy (comic 2020)
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Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss the comic book series Strange Academy. This school for magic users in the Marvel comic book universe introduced readers to a wave of new young magic characters, including Doyle Dormammu and Emily Bright. Established characters appeared as teachers, as teenage characters navigated their …
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This week on WDDD? the girls don't have a story for you, but they do have an update as to where they've been and what's been going on in their world! Join us for a big, exciting announcement, an update on recent events, and a very special guest! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhyDeyDoDatPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whydeydodatpodcas…
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Jance and Paul continue their review of their recent Vegas trip, including thoughts on Boulder Station, Southpoint, Red Rock, and, finally Bellagio.By Gimpy Gambler
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WHO IS LYING? - Piers Morgan Baby Reindeer Interview Reaction
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Go to https://ground.news/tg to stay fully informed. Subscribe right now to get 40% off the Vantage Plan, or try it out today for less than $1/month. True Geordie reacts to the real life Martha from Baby Reindeer on Netflix as Fiona Harvey is interviewed by Piers Morgan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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William and Edward Bloom from Big Fish (film 2003)
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Description Returning guest Rachel Armstrong joins Joe to discuss the 2003 film Big Fish. Directed by Tim Burton, the film tells the story of an estranged father and son reconciling before the father passes on. Support Patreon Show Notes Big Fish – Wikipedia Big Fish – IMDBBy Dueling Genre Productions
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Original recording date: April 2019 In this interview, She discusses her’s sons rare disease diagnosis, Facebook Support Groups, Trisomy and Drew’s Journey. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to This Ability Podcast. If you are enjoying our podcast, be sure to like us on Facebook at This Ability Podcast page and subscribe to our YouTube channel…
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Original Recording Date: March 2019 In this interview, Liam Doyle discusses: Maneuvering in inaccessible areas and how to go about making change Places/events in Acadiana that are accessible and wheelchair/mobility friendly Tips on traveling-advance preparation- for traveling in a wheelchair Support the Show. Thanks for listening to This Ability Po…
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Podcast Recorded in April 2019: In this episode, Molly discusses her journey with daughter Ellie Grace, who has Down syndrome. We also talk about the various types of Down Syndrome: Trisomy 21: About 95% of people with Down syndrome have Trisomy 21.2 With this type of Down syndrome, each cell in the body has 3 separate copies of chromosome 21 inste…
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Jance and Paul talk about their trip to Vegas - A bit of resort talk, some food talk, and some touristy fun. In particular, we hit the California, the Fremont Experience, The Container Park, and Durango, with runs out to the Extraterrestial Highway and the Cactus Garden.By Gimpy Gambler
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SecUnit from The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red (novel 2017)
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Description Returning guest Kjerste Christensen joins Joe to discuss The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red, the first story in a series written by Martha Wells. The series tells the story of a part human, part robot Security unit. This SecUnit has disabled its governor that was supposed to limit its agency, and now prefers to spend its time watchi…
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Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv 1987)
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Description Producer Andrew joins Joe to talk about the character of Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation. We’re looking at two episodes, “Elementary, My Dear Data” and “Measure of a Man.” In one, the holodeck causes chaos (as always) when Data plays Sherlock Holmes, and in the other it is argued that Data is just a piece of Starfleet-owned equ…
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Kai Cenat BLACKMAILED with Leaked Images!
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Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code TRUE at https://www.manscaped.com/true #AD **“SkinSafeTM technology does not guarantee cut protection.” True Geordie reacts to Kai Cenat being blackmailed by Layla Red Cakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy True Geordie Podcast
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Ep 87. The Untimely Death of John Chau, evangelical Christian missionary
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This week on WDDD? Sarah shares the story of the unfortunate death of a young American man named John Chau. John Chau, a Christian missionary, ventured to the remote North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean in November 2018. His mission was to evangelize to the indigenous Sentinelese people, who were known to reject contact with the outside world.…
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Gail, Julie, Kay, Cynthia, and Dave from The Sapphires (film 2012)
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Description Returning guest Kjerste Christensen joins Joe to discuss The Sapphires, a 2012 Australian jukebox musicale dramedy that is loosely based on real events. It tells the story of an Australian music group that travels to Vietnam to sing for troops during the war. The films deals with heavy subject—war, death, racism, trauma, etc—but manages…
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During his engineering studies at Ecole Centrale Paris, Benoît Potier was active in the theatre group, enjoying it to such an extent that he even considered becoming a professional actor. Ultimately however, his decision to forge a career in industry instead proved to be the right one, as he has spent his entire career at Europe's leading industria…
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Ep 86. Lewis Hutchinson 'The Mad Doctor of Edinburgh Castle'
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This week on WDDD? La Shaunda delves into the sinister tale of Lewis Hutchinson, better known as the "Mad Doctor of Edinburgh Castle." Lewis Hutchinson was no ordinary physician. His brilliance in medical science was overshadowed by a descent into madness, leading to a reign of terror within the castle's confines. The girls explore Hutchinson's gro…
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Ann O’Brien and Axwell Tiberius from Monkeyman and O’Brien (comic 1996)
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Description Returning guest Chris “Mav” Maverick joins Joe to talk about a comic book written and drawn by Art Adams with colors by Laura Allred and Matt Hollingsworth with letters by Lois Buhalis. It tells the story of an intelligent gorilla from another dimension named Axwell Tiberius and a human named Ann O’Brien who gains superpowers in a scien…
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Fresh & Fit EXPOSED: He Got An Escort PREGNANT (Leaked Call Reaction)
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Go to https://betkin.partners/tg for a 150% welcome bonus to on your initial deposit Please make sure you at 18+, Always Gamble Responsibly #AD True Geordie reacts to FreshandFit’s host getting a escort pregnant after she leaked the phone call online where he asked her to terminate the pregnancy. #TrueGeordie #freshandfit Learn more about your ad c…
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Andrew Huberman EXPOSED: The Secret Life of the Playboy Neuroscientist
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Janice and Paul talk about Encore (Boston) and some of their Vegas plans, while celebrating an anniversary (because old people celebrate by making podcasts?). Catch us (and feel free to ask polite questions) on Facebook (Gimpy Gambler), email (gimpygambler@yahoo.com), and maybe even Twitter - not that we recommend going there.…
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