Another year is over, and unfortunately it was the year that finally killed Twitter Moments, so I can’t do my usual linking of an “everything I did this year” thread. It’ll …
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Sing a Bit of Harmony, Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness, Healer Girl, Summer Time Rendering, Akebi’s Sailor Uniform
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