![]() Estimated at 14,050 northern fur seals in 2016, it is smaller than the populations on St. The California Stock is significantly smaller than the eastern Pacific stock. This stock was reclassified in 1994 as the eastern Pacific stock, which includes the Pribilof Islands population and a newly established breeding site on Bogoslof Island, and the California stock, which breeds on San Miguel and the Farallon Islands off the coast of California. In 1988, the Pribilof Islands population was designated as a depleted stock under the MMPA because it had declined by more than 50 percent from its estimated population of 2.1 million seals in the 1950s. Our scientists and partners use a variety of innovative techniques to study, learn more about, and protect this species. NOAA Fisheries is committed to conserving and protecting northern fur seals. ![]() In addition, Northern fur seals are also protected under the Fur Seal Act. The Pribilof Islands/eastern Pacific stock is listed as depleted under the MMPA. Northern fur seals, like all marine mammals, are protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Subsistence use is currently co-managed by NOAA Fisheries and the tribal governments of St. In 1984, the United States ended commercial harvest of northern fur seals on the Pribilof Islands. In 1911, the Fur Seal Treaty created an international prohibition on hunting fur seals at sea and shared responsibility among the treaty nations for commercial harvests on land. Historically, northern fur seals were hunted for their fur on land and at sea. ![]() Northern fur seals primarily use open ocean for foraging and rocky beaches for resting, molting, and reproduction. Weaned pups typically spend nearly 2 years away before returning to their breeding colonies. They spend most of the year in the ocean. Northern fur seals are members of the "eared seal" family (Otariidae). ![]()
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![]() ![]() "Whilst lacking the breadth of its predecessor, this game makes up for it with depth. Even without VR, getting into a massed dogfight at 12000ft in the cumuli is an experience not to be missed." (Father Ted) ![]() I’m lucky enough to have a VR headset and it is a stupendous feeling in those open cockpits. (Flying Circus) "The developers keep pushing it forward and it becomes more sophisticated and, dare I say it, beautiful almost by the month. Great physics and visuals can only take you so far, so I’m a sucker for all of the scripted missions you can find/buy - of which there are a ton." (TimePointFive) Breezy, beautiful, and endlessly fun with the Pat Wilson mission mods. While the table seems to display fine on a standard PC monitor, you may have problems viewing it on a phone or tablet. Games can be sorted alphabetically and by popularity. * As one man’s hi-fi military FPS is another man’s soldier sim, I’ve decided I won’t exclude a title just because it’s not vehicle-focused. Fit more naturally in the ‘combat sim’ genre than any other.*.Be historical or reality-based (Sorry MechWarrior, Crimson Skies, Carrier Command etc).To be eligible for tabulation a sim must… I’ve added 25 potential chart-toppers to get the ball-turret rolling, but expect the list to, at the very least, double in size in the weeks to come. If you don’t see a favourite in the table, that doesn’t mean you can’t vote for it. I’m not out to fashion a list of every combat sim, just the cream of the crop. I’d to re-emphasise that you should cast your votes for the five mil sims that have brought you the most pleasure over the years and not use them to limelight novel/interesting curios.Clarify your votes with footnotes, by all means. A single vote for ‘Silent Hunter’ will cover your deep affection for the series. Please don’t cast separate votes for, say, Silent Hunter 3 and Silent Hunter 4. I’ve clustered games into series and families where possible.My definition of combat sim is fairly pedantic (see below).In order to keep the list to a manageable size… As there are sure to be numerous titles on the list that I’ve never played, I’d much prefer to use a quote from a true fan than rely on something desiccated, vague, or silly that I’ve cooked up myself. If you’d like to explain or illuminate your choices with a pithy sentence or two, that would be most helpful (screenshots submitted via tim at tallyhocorner dot com would be very welcome too). It might take me a day or three to process your comment, but rest assured your ballot paper will eventually get counted. This act will cast the fifteen votes that are at your disposal (Your top choice will get five votes, your second choice four votes, third choice three votes, and so on). To participate all you need to do is post a comment listing your five favourite combat sims in order of preference. Remember how, last year, we proved, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that Combat Mission was the finest wargame series 3vAr? Well, I think it’s high time we established once-and-for-all which combat simulation out-brilliances all others.Īs the voting system seemed to work pretty well last time, I see no reason to alter it. Cornerite-sourced ‘Top 50’ articles for example. There are better ways to settle “What’s the best ever made?” disagreements than mano a mano melees. Put down those Billhooks, Stanley knives, and Jeremy hammers, readers! This is the 21st Century for Pete’s sake. ![]() ![]() Sarah and Frank are still sparring affectionately as they deal with two serious mysteries - the (1) unexplained pregnancy of a mentally challenged teenager who has the emotional and intellectual development of a five-year-old. I'm pacing myself on these mysteries (two a month) so I’m back again and will be back once more this month.loving Victoria Thompson's Gaslight Mysteries. I'm looking forward to the next installment of the series. You learn something new about each one as they appear in the book. The mysteries in this particular book were very easy to figure out. As he finds a new lead to investigate, he's not sure if the discoveries will help or hurt Sarah. Frank is also looking into the death of Sarah's husband, Dr. As Sarah and Frank question people who may have come in contact with Grace, they discover the local church is harboring some dark secrets. This is another excellent entry in the Gaslight Mystery series. Sarah enlists Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy to help determine the baby's father. The parents swear that Grace is never out of their sight. But Grace, who has the mental capacity of a five-year-old, cannot tell them who got her in this condition. Sarah's examination proves that Grace is almost six months pregnant. The Linton's are concerned about their mentally disabled daughter, Grace, who shows signs of pregnancy. Midwife Sarah Brandt has been summoned to the Linton residence in the affluent Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. Victoria Thompson is has also written 20 historical romances. After reading many books about the village, and spending many pleasant hours dining, shopping, and just wandering the streets, I was permanently hooked!" "I became enchanted by New York City, and Greenwich Village in particular, while one of my daughters attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. She earned her Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University in 2012, where she has been a mentor and lecturer for 20 years. ![]() In her previous life, Victoria Thompson was the bestselling author of twenty historical romances. She also contributed to the award winning writing textbook MANY GENRES/ONE CRAFT and authored a short story for the anthology, SHERLOCK HOLMES IN AMERICA. ![]() Six of her Gaslight Mysteries were nominated for an Agatha Award. She was nominated for an Edgar Award from Mystery Writers of America in 2001, and in 2012 she received a Career Achievement Award in Mystery Writing from RT Magazine. Victoria Thompson is the USA Today bestselling author of the Edgar® and Agatha nominated Gaslight Mystery series and the Sue Grafton Memorial Award nominated Counterfeit Lady Series. ![]() ![]() ![]() Most will be available at $90 USD while more limited editions can sell for upwards of $250 USD. Retail prices for the Air Force 1 vary by style. Alongside, fans of all ages have given it a permanent spot in their personal wardrobe. While the latter is controversial thanks to its unique associations, the former is an oft-worn icon that has become the perfect canvas for sneaker customizers. In recent memory, pairs have taken a kneel alongside Colin Kaepernick, have supported a greener environment in celebration of Earth Day, and have dressed in bold colors as a show of support for Pride Month via the “Be True” series.Īnd while notable for such variety, both the Triple White and Triple Black colorways have remained a mainstay within the AF1’s library of styles. Since its inception, it’s become a totem of the entire Nike umbrella, bearing Jordan Brand influences, ACG references, and powerful messaging all within the span of a calendar year. While the SF-AF1, Lunar Air Force 1, and Acronym's Downtown AF1 have aimed to apply a more utilitarian filter, partnerships with the aforementioned Big Bang leader, Supreme, KITH, and Off-White have grounded the model in an unmatched versatility.įrom hidden artwork to subtle streetwear branding, the Air Force 1 has seen it all. Throughout the years, the Air Force One (as it’s sometimes referred to) has produced a number of distinct iterations - some leaning towards technical upgrades while others more artistic interpretations. Now, decades after, the silhouette is objectively one of the brand’s best sellers and it sits among the rotations of celebrities like Travis Scott, Hiroshi Fujiwara, G-Dragon, and many others. It was designed by Bruce Kilgore back in 1982, releasing in both a High-Top and Low-Top shape. It was Bruce Kilgore’s first attempt at a basketball silo, bringing with it several innovations that placed it ahead of typical basketball sneakers-because of the cut of the tread, it provided more flexibility than most while also introducing the now quintessential, circular outsole, which allowed players to manoeuvre more easily without losing grip.With both a wealth of collaborations and oft-worn general releases, the Nike Air Force 1 quickly became one of the most popular sneakers in history. With a focus on performance, Nike were targeting the basketball market. ![]() The high-top version of the AF1 was the original design released in ’82. It remains the most popular version of the sneaker to date. ![]() Idolised by some of the biggest rap artists, the adoption by the hip-hop community took the low to new heights. In the late ’90s, the sneaker became a symbol of the everyday hustler, admired in equal part for their design and comfort. Production of the AF1 low ended in ’84 at the end of its year lifecycle, but the demand was so great that Nike eventually caved and brought back the sneaker in ’86. The Air Force 1 low sneaker was released in 1983 (one year after the high top), catching the attention of the sneakerhead community and being presented as a casual alternative to the original. The textile offers a breathable switch up while retaining all the essential elements of the OG silo. Explore the collection, join the communities of Force and shop the latest designs and collaborations. The LV8s consist of solid leather uppers with various types of textile detailing to the toes and sidewalls for a contrast look and feel. Learn about the Air Force 1, the first basketball shoe to feature Nike Air technology, and its 40-year legacy of style, culture and innovation. The Air Force 1 LV8 takes the iconic sneaker and mixes and matches materials for standout results. Today, you will find a variety of celebrity figures wearing Air Force 1s, from Drake to Bella Hadid. In the early days of the AF1, they were conceived as high tops, but later models branched out to low and mid styles, available across multiple colourways, such as white, black, pink, and blue. It’s no surprise, then, that professional NBA players, including six of biggest names at the time, were lining up to give these performance-focused trainers a try on the basketball court. Their release marked the debut of Nike Air Force cushioning, a revolutionary technology that provided additional support and comfort beneath the sole. Created by designer Bruce Kilgore, Nike Air Force 1 shoes first hit the sneaker scene in ’82. ![]() ![]() I hated seeing Earl Campbell in a Saints uniform, despite Bum being the coach. I really wanted to keep him for his entire career and have him immortalized alongside Campbell and George and CJ2K on the Mount Rushmore of Oiler/Titan running backs. Then we start the coaching carousel again and we have seen that dance since they let Fisher go. If they offer you the sink, you have to think about it. If New England comes after Vrabel like every insider is saying they are going to have to give the kitchen sink for him cause he's very good. I'm intrigued as to what Ran will do this offseason. So run the Bill Walsh offensive scheme and throw slants for 2 or 3 yards and let guys run like Rice and Taylor. Levis is still learning how to take a sack cause the protection is lacking. You have the talent you have and maybe that ain't much honestly but everyone on the team is a professional player getting paid. ![]() Tim Kelly has been an improvement over Downing but that wasn't a high bar anyway. I could see a Defensive coordinator such as Jim Schwartz but we let him go to Cleveland instead of him being the defensive coach here. Maybe it's his ego, Vrabel, that is at fault. From Defensive coordinator to offensive coordinator however the head coach is one of the best in the league. I'm of mind that the coaching staff isn't up to par. Look at the bright side team is consistent. Another disappointing game for fans and players alike. We care about who can coach correctly and play good. Fans don't care about friends and what players we like. Get a new coordinator and play the young guys. Our third down defense is miserable and vrabel is a defensive guy. Let's see what we have maybe these people I mentioned can be pieces for us in the future- help us understand where to focus in free agency and draft. There is no reason NWI, wesco, Brewer need to play as they won't be game changers ever. We need to see who can help us next season. I mean play Gipson, play Murphy, play Duncan, play Phillips more, play Josh whyle more. What is really upsetting as a fan is that not only does this team suck in the present but we refuse to see what we have in the future. The busted Coverage soft scheme bowen defense is tough to watch also. Then the jags get the ball and we start getting these pass interference penalties we just don't look like pros. Vrabel said this week he felt good this o line would improve- first third down is a sack, once we get into scoring range aaron brewer strikes again. I'm a loyal fan but I have to admit … this team makes it impossible to watch. Thanks for all you do and happy holidays to you and your family. I'm probably done watching this season with hopes of a great offseason with all the cap space we have and a better 24'-25' season. I do agree that we don't really have the talent to contend this season but is it too much to ask to have a team that is competitive? These are all paid professionals after all. I guess what I'm saying is that if you have a head coach that is a great leader then you need great coordinators and assistants which I don't believe we have. I'd say our defense hasn't been the same since dean pees left (minus the one season we had with Schwartz as an advisor and look what he's doing in Cleveland now). ![]() I know Arthur smith hasn't been as successful at the head coaching level but our offense hasn't been the same since he left. He's a leader of men but seems to be extremely attached to a coaching staff that is not very creative and doesn't scheme players to be in the right position to make plays. My main questions are: Has Vrabel lost this locker room? Is this coaching staff unable to put this team in positions to be successful? I'm seeing around the league teams that I'd consider far less talented at least be competitive against top rated teams (raiders vs dolphins is one that sticks out this week). I assumed it was going to be a blow out based on previous weeks so wasn't as disappointed as I usually am. Another blood bath of a Sunday against the Jags. ![]() ![]() ![]() The fig preserves will soften the crispy cookie and they will have the soft cake-like texture we all love. You should allow the cookies to “relax” overnight. *Note when fresh out of the oven the cookies are still crispy.Cut the freshly baked bars into 5 cm (2 in.) cookies.Bake bars for proximately 20 min or until slightly golden.Repeat this process with the other rolled out cookie dough as well as the remaining dough. Transfer the log onto a cookie sheet and flatten it out with your fingers.Fold the remaining third of the dough over. With the help of your wax paper fold a third of the dough over the preserve.Pipe a finger thick strip of jam along the center of one of the cookie portions.quickmeme: all your memes, gifs & funny pics in one place. Trim off the edges so your square is as even as possible, the cut square in half running down the middle. create your own fig newtons meme using our quick meme generator.Place a sheet of wax paper on your kitchen counter and roll out the soft dough into a square.Take one-fourth of the dough and lightly knead the dough so it is a bit softer and pliable. So I call them what I always have because in this case, I don’t believe the cookie by any other name is quite as sweet. I personally believe that saying just “Newton” is somewhat lacking, you know like if you wanted to say something and got cut off mid sentence. So when Nabisco decided to rebrand the cookie many were outraged, not that we didn’t welcome other family members like Mora Newtons –although I think these might have been only available in Colombia as mora is a type of VERY tart blackberry we have due to the lack of seasons in our little corner of the Equator – But rebranding Fig Newtons as a whole, dropping the Fig from the Fig Newton, changing the logo, the packaging, and deciding that it was unequivocally a cookie without even consulting with the consumers, were to say the very least, very drastic measures. Nabisco Newtons contain 5 whole grain per 29 g serving. Fig Newtons are a great snack for any time of day and are perfect for on-the-go snacking. The cookie is made with real figs and has a soft, chewy texture. ![]() Fig Newtons have traveled the world and are loved all over the globe. Nabisco Fig Newtons have been around since 1891 and are a classic cookie. In most nurseries, the winter months are ideal for growing figs. ![]() It is necessary to stimulate the growth of figs by rooting them in water. The cutting should be placed in a pot of water and soil. According to the New York Times story about the name changewhich, again, happened ten whole years agodropping the Fig in favor of Newtons reflects not only the fact that the cookie. In the 1980s, that branding changed to chewy cookies. I’m not even talking about American families. Trim the stem by 6 inches from a healthy shoot, then remove the bottom two inches. The cookie was invented in 1891 as Fig Newtons and described as a cake. Humble Fig Newtons have been around for over a century, and the mere name is somewhat of a household staple for many a generation. ![]() ![]() ![]() According to Wyden’s proposal, any capital loss they realized at the end of a year could be carried back to offset the gain from three previous years-meaning they might be able to file for big refunds.Įven among Democrats, Wyden’s proposal is controversial. What about billionaires who pay all the tax on built-in gain on their publicly traded stock and then see the value of their stock tumble? Mortgage billionaire Daniel Gilbert and casino mogul Miriam Adelson saw the value of their shares in Rocket Companies and Las Vegas Sands, respectively, fall by $7.6 billion between 20. ![]() Charitable trusts are exempt from that transfer tax split-interest trusts (where both charity and individuals are beneficiaries) are subject to special rules. Wyden makes an effort to curb the use of trusts to avoid the tax-it separately imposes the tax on existing trusts that have at least $100 million in assets or $10 million in income for three consecutive years and treats a billionaire’s transfer of assets to certain trusts as a taxable sale. ![]() “Wealthy individuals will be looking for tools to put their money into trusts that escape the mark-to-market system, and the government and the IRS will try to stay ahead of those games,” says Philip Hackney, a tax law professor at the University of Pittsburgh. The proposal, backers insist, isn’t a wealth tax, which (they hope) makes it more resistant to possible constitutional challenges: It’s designed as an income tax applied on unrealized gains, calculated using mark-to-market accounting, which treats publicly traded assets as if they had been sold at the end of each year.Īnother way billionaires could complicate the tax is by transferring their shares to limited liability companies or trusts that make it unclear who the beneficial owner is. Wyden on the proposal, some-but not all-cryptocurrencies will be included in the tax, though it’s still unclear which ones. “If you don't include crypto, that might even be a more significant problem than not including private assets,” says Philip Hackney, a tax law professor at the University of Pittsburgh.Īccording to David Gamage, a law professor at Indiana University who worked with Sen. It wasn’t immediately clear whether cryptocurrencies would be treated as publicly traded assets (subject to the annual tax) or non-tradable ones, taxed only on sale or transfer, potentially exempting from the annual levy more than half the net worth of billionaires like Sam Bankman-Fried, who has built a $26.5 billion fortune in a few years and who took to Twitter to criticize the plan. One big beneficiary of the deferral for non-publicly traded assets: Michael Bloomberg, a key Democratic donor whose $59 billion net worth makes him the richest American with a predominantly private company fortune, thanks to his 88% stake in financial information and media giant Bloomberg LP. Lesser billionaires would also get some significant relief-they could treat up to $1 billion of their holdings in a public company as if they were non-publicly traded assets, thus deferring gains tax on that lump of stock. The relatively modest rate of interest (for tax geeks, it’s the short-term applicable federal rate, which for November is just 0.22% plus one percentage point, or a total of 1.22%) would also likely make them less likely to take this option. According to the proposal, in the year of sale, total capital gains tax, plus all the deferred interest, could not come to more than 49% of the gain.īillionaires with non publicly traded assets would also have the option of paying gains on their built-in gains in the first year they became subject to the tax-an option they would presumably be unlikely to take if they believed a future Republican Congress would repeal the tax with a future Republican President signing that repeal. The total interest would be capped-a bit. Here’s (roughly) how that would work: the built in gain in these assets at the end of the first year the taxpayer was subject to the billionaire tax would be allocated to that year and then interest for all those years would be imposed on the amount of tax that would have been owed in the first year. Instead, these non-publicly traded assets are taxed-with an extra “deferral recapture” charge-when they are sold, or certain transfers or gifts are made with them. billionaires tracked by Forbes-have largely private fortunes.īut Wyden hasn’t forgotten them. In fact, 56% of the 400 richest Americans-and 58% of the 777 U.S. And taxing only publicly traded assets annually leaves out hundreds of billionaires with stakes in or ownership of private companies. 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They provide similar functionality to Dell's iDRAC, but they're external devices that connect to a computer's keyboard, video, and mouse ports (hence the name KVM). Next, I looked at commercial KVM over IP solutions. The license alone costs $300, and it requires expensive custom hardware.Ī license for Dell's iDRAC technology costs $300 per machine plus the cost of hardware. I briefly considered an iDRAC for my next home server, but its hefty price tag quickly put an end to that. It's a chip in Dell servers that provides a virtual console from the moment the system powers on. Commercial solutionsįriends have raved to me about their experience with iDRAC. To get things running again, I have to disconnect everything, drag the server over to my desk, and juggle cables around to connect the server to the keyboard and monitor at my desktop. ![]() This is a convenient setup, but it also turns small issues into a colossal pain.Įvery few months, I'll screw something up and prevent the server from booting or joining the network, effectively locking me out of the machine. The server has no keyboard or monitor attached because I access it over ssh or a web interface. The homelab server I built in 2017 to host my virtual machines It's been a valuable investment, and I use it every day. A few years ago, I built my own home server for testing software. ![]() ![]() ![]() "Because if it ain't green, HUH, I'm not interested, OKAAAAAY?!".“Hey hey hey HEYYYY Put cha lighter’s up! Ganja’s in the house owwwwww! As you can tell from my accent I am from Dallas, Tex-ass! And it was not very easy growing up looking like this! Whether I was playing in my grandma’s clothes or putting on a show for my well-organized alphabetically-ordered beanie babies I was guh guh guh GAY! OKKURRR! But it wasn’t until I moved to Los Angeles that I discovered Marijuana, I mean I like to smoke, y’all I am just flying as high as your receding hairline! OKUr! Marijuana really does help me calm down, so y’all, I went to Valencia where they film the TV show Weeds! Now, y’all, it’s very dry, it’s almost kinda like your vajoina! Can I get an amen?!? Now y’all, I am a treehugger because if it ain’t green, HUH I’m not interested! OKURRRRRRRRRR!” *tongue pop*.If I came here to be saved, I would have walked in in a condom." "Well I'm young and I'm hung and I clearly march to the sound of my own drum, so props to ya, mawma!"."Can y'all get my fucking nail that fell off, because I'm SUCH a disaster!"."Now it is very dry y'all, it's almost kinda like your vagina.".Panty Hos and Control-Top D, givin' you body, you're all livin' for me.” (verse in Oh No She Better Don't) I'm bustin' through the door and smoking on that tree. “Laganja's on the track and y'all can't handle me."Oh y'all wanted a twist, 'ey? C'mon Season 6, let's get sickening! *dips* YAAASS!" (entrance quote). ![]() Memorable Quotes RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 She also has her Dance classes in West Hollywood. Additionally, Laganja has also appeared as a contortionist alongside Christina Aguilera for the American Music Awards, as a "Glamazon" for photographer Austin Young, and as a featured actress in Nana Ganja's "L.A. ![]() Laganja is a returning performer at Micky's, Hamburger Mary's WeHo, The Abbey, Rage, 340 Nightclub, VIP Riverside, Toucan's Tiki Lounge, and Hamburger Mary's Westfield. Since then, she's been sweeping out the competition and has received numerous titles such as Drag Idol, Queen of Dallas, and 2055 Top Newcomer. In December 2012, Laganja competed in her first contest at Micky's in West Hollywood, California, and won a monthly spot as an official performer in "Showgirls, the Rusical". Jay was working for Justin (Alyssa) at his dance studio, #BeyondBelief, as a choreographer at the time, and had also worked for Justin's competitor, Davenport. Laganja Estranja came to be when Alyssa Edwards put Jay into drag as she looked up to and admired Alyssa. Jackson grew up in Dallas, Texas before moving to California and receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in dance/choreography/ nailography at the California Institute of Fine Arts. Thus she is the strange plant – Laganja Estranja. She wanted a drag name that involves weed, rhyming scheme, and play on words. She is also a huge supporter of the legalization of marijuana usage. She was inspired by the way Marqueeta’s name rhymed, and also played with the word “marquee”. She had a drag friend in college, by the name of Marquetta Velveta. 6.3.1 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 6 Looks.6.2.1 RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10 Looks.6.1.1 RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 Looks.4.2 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 6.It's time for drag queens to come together and make ourselves heard. Fans need to realize that it's just for entertainment and if it continues to be such a toxic social media environment, to send death threats, to call queens racial slurs, it's going to destroy this amazing phenomenon. ![]() The things that queens say on the show, they say to their sister, because we've all worked together, we've helped each other out, we've cried on each other's shoulders, we've brushed each other's hair. that this is a competition reality TV show meant to entertain, that the things happening on this reality TV show would not actually happen in reality. What can the fans do and queens alike do to start solving this problem?Ī lot of fans of the show obviously realize the show is edited, but they will still fall back into this mindset that even though they know it's all cut together, they'll still believe it. You were very vocal on social media throughout All Stars about the online negativity in the Drag Race fandom. ![]() |
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