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Weird science
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Art thieves caught red handed
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Teaching aide
Queen got your tongue?
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Waity Katie no more!
Stick it to The Man
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Always wear your seat belt
That's one melancholic Madame
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Two women who don't want to talk to you
Because, Hitler
Baller Jesus
Rubens' fighting fleshlight
Baby Herc nips the nip
When the punishment doesn't fit the crime
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