You know, its still technically Thursday for me when I send up this Gunslinger Girl post, so i’m not really late. My own poor scheduling aside, considering how much more consistent it is than the other writers snap, lets dive into some cyborg children! Damn that sounds weird to say. Getting into the episode, right … Continue reading Gunslinger Girl – 12 [Simbiosi (Symbiosis)] – Throwback Thursday
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