Lotta elder abuse this week. Impressions: Well, I guess we finally got those two side characters doing… something… which was badly overdue, but whereas it was the animation that really let down last week's episode, this time it was more of… well, kind of everything. Wrestleman was definitely the worse of the two by a long margin. He pretty […]
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