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Your clothes should make a statement, and the statement here is “Hey, everybody! Look at my junk!”
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30-something educator should really be old enough to know his love confession was immature and inappropriate.
Also, Pokémon character designer reveals that his name is NOT supposed to mean “electric mouse.”
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