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「 ゾンビたちはどう復讐するのか SAGA」 (Zonbi-tachi wa Dou Fukushuu Suru no ka SAGA) "The SAGA of How These Zombies Will Get Their Revenge" “My pep talk turned into a pep rally.”
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「愛と青春のアコースティック SAGA」 (Ai to Seishun no Akosutikku SAGA) "The Acoustic SAGA of Love and Youth" “Get the **** out of your ears.”
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「ウォーキング・ベット SAGA」 (Wookingu Betto SAGA) "Walking Bet SAGA" “It’s gonna be pee-pee pants city here real soon.”
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