Hello all, and welcome to a double feature for Dr. STONE! Apologies for the missed week, but work called and I had to fly to Brussels. Such is the busy life of an adult. Regardless, it’s time to catch up! Onto the last two weeks of Dr. STONE. Starting off, a general overview of the … Continue reading Dr.STONE – 22/23 [The Treasure/Wave of Science] The post Dr.STONE – 22/23 [The Treasure/Wave of Science] appeared first on Star Crossed Anime.
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