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The infamous 2015 appearance of ±:^]QN[ =LKVK´\ 1WPN[ B[KW\UK]X[²— ]QN Kû]X[ 9NNPKW ;RûQKNU 9Nā āNUURWP O^[RX^\ \^L]NĀ]\ ]X =LKVK´\ VNK\ ured speech — ÿK\ :R]]´\ RMNK
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Litt and his fiancée Jacqui Kappler, a prominent character in the book, \]RUU URþN RW öK\QRWP]XW 3ò+ QN ÿX[T\ from home overseeing FunnyOrDie’s content.
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