Episode 23 – Eating the frosting last

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Episode 23 – Eating the frosting last

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Jun 12, 2014

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Don’t have a vacuous life now so you can have a full one later. Have an adventure instead.

Released:

Jun 12, 2014

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Three Dogs North are Juice, C-Bisc, and Michael Metz. Topics are carelessly selected and poorly researched. The strength of the project lies in the fact that there is no way of knowing its audience. So please come in, grab a seat, and enjoy. Contact the Dogs at threedogsnorth@gmail.com Follow us @ThreeDogsNorth

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Episode 23 – Eating the frosting last

Episode 23 – Eating the frosting last

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