How could the most obvious result of our stupidity happen? Impressions: Once again, Japan, I'm begging you to look up names before you use them. "Mike Myers" for a random screaming dude is an odd choice, whether it's an unintended Halloween crossover, or the dude is going to pretend to be a weird British […]
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