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The new year may have already begun according to the calendar, but it hasn’t really started until you see this video!
Morning, Roy, how are you feeling today? We’ve got some entertainment lined up for you tonight: first there’ll be bingo in the lounge, then some pretty girls are coming in to do a sexy dance…
What’s simple, cheap, yet super fashionable? The loot from Muji’s lucky bag! The takeaway from this no-frills retailer was well worth the early wake up call.
A new year means new lucky bags! So, how’s the haul from Starbucks? We find out after waiting in line all night!
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