Great. I was just thinking there wasn't enough gay dog rape in this season. Impressions: The simplest way to describe this is to think back to all the horrible harem cliches of about fifteen years ago, and then make a show about speedrunning them. Except also, for some godawful reason, add in jokes about […]
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