It may be a month too late for A Christmas Story, but Shaun still felt the need to give Remington a choice between Past, Present, & Future. Will he choose 5 episodes of Azumanga Daioh, Blue Period, or Sakamoto Days?Meanwhile the patron reads absolutely break Remington.If you'd like to give us feedback, ask a question, or correct a mistake, send an email to AnimeOutOfContext@gmail.Visit our Patreon at patreon.com/AnimeoutofContext if you would like to contribute to the show and get bonus content ranging from clips from our pre-episode banter, bonus episodes (including the 12 days of April Fools), our prototype Episode 0, to even getting shout-outs in the show!Intro and Outro are trimmed from "Remiga Impulse" by Jens Kiilstofte, licensed by MachinimaSound to Anime Out of Context under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 which the licensor has modified for the licensee to allow reproduction and sharing of the Adapted Material for Commercial purposes
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