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<p>King James is famous for authorizing the most popular translation of the Bible. He also is famous for being super duper gay. Plot twist!</p>
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<p>Is Instagram making all of us anxiety-ridden, depressed messes? Science says DUH.</p>
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<p>The only way to get bros to buy makeup? Call it &#8220;zit concealer&#8221; and name the shades after beer.</p>
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<p>And we ride out on &#8220;Dot in the Sky&#8221; by Drab Majesty:</p>
<p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fYDIpvj57g</p>
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