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I critique games on YouTube in a funny-ish way | He/Him | Prev: @GameXplain @Commonrealm @NTFgames @NerdReactor | Email: ferriswheelpro @gmail .com

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Joey Ferris
20 days
In an industry filled with bloated budgets and 5-6 year development cycles, we need more games like Astro Bot. LINK BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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2 years
A normal person: "I can easily avoid these two chainsaws by ducking." Leon:
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How it started How it's going
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1 year
Metroid Prime 4 was revealed 6 years ago today. I am kindly asking Nintendo to never reveal games this early again.
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3 years
Remember when BOTW 2 was supposed to re-use assets to shorten the development time and now we're waiting for it longer than we did BOTW 1? lol
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2 years
@NintenDaan Did you just do that? Did you just do that? Did you move shit with your mind? Did you move shit WITH YOUR FREAKING MIND??
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2 years
Someone should tell Nintendo that it's okay to have a personality even when their console is a success.
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2 years
It was only a matter of time before these people showed up.
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6 months
Guess what else turns 10 years old in 3 years.
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Guess what else turns 10 years old in 3 years
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@DynamoSuperX He dodged the question to avoid plot speculation.
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9 months
@ZachariusD Joy-Cons: Stick drift every 3 months. Pro Controller: Almost 7 years without stick drift.
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Joey Ferris
5 months
He's said in multiple interviews that he's a huge fan of Zelda. He's not gonna talk about his favorite game because then fans are gonna speculate like crazy, come on now.
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IGN
5 months
Wes Ball, the director of the live action Zelda movie, on his favorite Zelda game:
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4 months
LEGO fans when they hear Zelda fans complain about set prices.
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3 years
Nintendo: "The Switch is in the middle phase of its lifecycle." Me:
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2 years
Super Mario Sunshine - Limited-time release, included in a collection, $60 Skyward Sword HD - Simple uprez, new controls, high framerate, $60 Metroid Prime Remastered - New controls, remade visuals, best-looking Switch game, $40
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1 year
The new Zelda formula is great, but the way some of you demonize the old formula as if it doesn't have value anymore is weird and sad.
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3 years
Nintendo really said "We know you've been waiting a long time for this game, so while you wait, here's a game you've been waiting for for a LONGER time."
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3 months
So if you're tired of Nintendo releasing low-effort $60 remasters, then you should buy this high-effort $40 masterpiece if you haven't already. Vote with your wallet.
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3 years
"Did you know you can buy the 480p 30fps version of Skyward Sword for $20 on Wii U?!" Yes, and do you know how many people own a Wii U?
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3 years
@NintendoAmerica You thought I was joking?
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3 years
This is how you get me to buy a Nintendo Switch OLED. Mockup by u/willierthanyou.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
Still can't believe the best Zelda art style was used for a tech demo.
@miketendo64
Miketendo64: 🔜 Diving Into Endless Ocean Luminous
3 years
We've never stopped thinking about it. We still wish this art style will actually be used for a #Zelda game one day. #OcarinaOfTimeHD perhaps on a future Nintendo platform?
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Joey Ferris
3 years
If you ever feel like Nintendo doesn't care about Metroid, remember that they scrapped almost 2 years worth of development on Prime 4 just because it didn't live up to their standards and then restarted it with Retro. If that's not caring, I don't know what is.
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Joey Ferris
10 months
I want Skyward Sword haters to know that it's not 2011 anymore and it's okay to like the game now.
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Joey Ferris
10 months
Getting the urge to replay Skyward Sword...
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Joey Ferris
3 years
If you're disappointed that there isn't a mainline Mario or Zelda on Switch this holiday season, then BOY do I have the game for you.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
If there is one fanbase that can't afford to gatekeep right now, it's the Metroid fanbase.
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3 years
"Metroid isn't coming back." "Metroid Dread isn't coming out." "Metroid Dread isn't going to sell well." "Metroid Dread isn't going to win GOTY."
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Joey Ferris
3 months
The Metroid franchise.
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Nintendeal
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what video game is this ?
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3 years
@NintendoAmerica Me using my Xbox Wireless Headset on my Nintendo Switch.
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4 years
Like, I seriously don't get how Elden Ring won Most Anticipated Game over FREAKING GOD OF WAR AND ZELDA.
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Joey Ferris
4 months
Just realized that the bump on top of Samus's visor is now FINALLY VISIBLE! THANK YOU @RetroStudios !
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1 year
Somebody stop me.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
We need to collectively agree as a society to stop sharing Kotaku articles clearly written to spark outrage.
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Joey Ferris
18 days
Switch 2 is the best name for the console. Every other name like Super Switch or Switch Advance is prone to another Wii U situation.
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Stealth
18 days
According to a new rumor from Famiboard, Switch 2 has begun mass production in China. The system is named "Switch 2" and there will be Black and White Joycons. As always, take with a grain of salt until officially revealed by Nintendo. Source:
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Joey Ferris
4 months
Anyone who thinks the Metroid Prime 4 gameplay looks too good to run on Switch clearly hasn't played Metroid Prime Remastered.
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T.r.O.i.D
4 months
just a quick reminder that there is currently a full playable Metroid Prime 4 tech demo on switch that’s been here for a little while
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Joey Ferris
3 years
The life of a Metroid fan was completely different a week ago today.
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4 months
"Now that you've seen Metroid Prime 4 gameplay, what will you do now?"
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Joey Ferris
4 months
This month marks 7 years since Metroid Prime 4's reveal. Since then, we've waited an entire console generation to even SEE what this game looks like, and still we know nothing. We are owed a gameplay trailer this month.
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"That Metroid Prime 4 trailer just looked like a Metroid Prime game with better graphics.🙄" Me, who's wanted exactly that for 17 years:
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3 years
YEAH, I'm a SIMP Super Into Metroid PRIME
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2 years
You all did it. You bought Metroid Dread.
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3 years
Imagine how much cooler this would be if they weren't cloud versions.
@KINGDOMHEARTS
KINGDOM HEARTS
3 years
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5, 2.8, III + Re Mind (DLC) as well as the all-in-one Integrum Masterpiece all launch on Nintendo Switch via cloud on February 10th! Starting today you'll be able to try out free playable demos of 1.5+2.5, 2.8 and III, we hope you have fun playing!
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3 years
If you love Hollow Knight and Ori, you owe Metroid Dread a purchase.
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Everything Metroid (Beyond)
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2 years
Retro Studios in 2002: "I'm gonna make the best-looking video game on a Nintendo platform." Retro Studios in 2023:
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3 years
After playing Skyward Sword HD, I've come to the conclusion that there's no way Metroid Prime 3 can't run on Switch.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
Metroid is my favorite game franchise of all time, and Nintendo used a quote from my Metroid Dread review in their advertising for the game. Brb crying
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Nintendo of America
3 years
See what critics are saying about Samus Aran’s latest mission in #MetroidDread , available now! *Headphones on for best experience* 🎧
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Only 3 Direct trailers have cracked a million views on NoA's channel: 1. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom 2. Mario & Luigi: Brothership 3. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
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3 years
For Skyward Sword HD, I HIGHLY recommend changing the Screen Display from Normal to Simple in the Options menu. Normal is on the left and simple is on the right.
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2 years
I've heard many people try to downplay Metroid Prime Remastered's visuals by saying "It's still a GameCube game under there." I don't even think THEY understand what they're saying.
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2 years
I've begun my career as a full-time Metroid TikToker.
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3 years
The CDC recommends everyone buy Metroid Dread.
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Joey Ferris
4 months
Movie theaters need to lower their prices and studios need to stop releasing their films on digital early. Seriously, this is getting ridiculous.
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DiscussingFilm
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‘FURIOSA’ is estimated to open with $31M domestically. • Production budget was $168M • Would be one of worst Memorial Day weekend openings in nearly 3 decades
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Joey Ferris
3 years
If you didn't get a Nintendo Switch OLED pre-order in today, that's okay. Buy Metroid Dread instead.
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7 months
Happy 4th anniversary to the original Barbenheimer.
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People need to stop obsessing over Switch 2's specs because as we've seen from PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, power means nothing without a solid library of games.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
Metroidvanias with the word "Metroid" in their titles.
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Clara Sia
3 years
What is a genre there are NOT enough games in?
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3 years
Do I agree that Nintendo should make their older games more accessible on newer hardware? Yes. Do I also think that you should've bought this amazing game in 2017 in the first place? Also yes.
@TheEggman64
Laurie
3 years
Because Nintendo are so Nintendo, it’s impossible to buy a physical copy of Samus Returns right now. Pre owned copies are going on eBay for £50. Some of their games are so hard to play!
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2002: Zelda fans are angry because Wind Waker looks too animated. 2024: Zelda fans are angry because the movie is not going to be animated.
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Joey Ferris
4 years
So now that we know Skyward Sword works on the Switch...
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2 years
@YourDoodElNino I definitely enjoy it more than the original lol.
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1 year
"But it was rebooted!" And yet, they still announced it too early. The project clearly wasn't far along enough for Nintendo to have a solid opinion on it until a year and a half later.
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Joey Ferris
2 years
Nintendo Directs >>>>> Random Twitter drops with no warning
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Joey Ferris
11 months
"A delayed building is eventually good, a rushed building is forever bad." -Shigeru Miyamoto
@nintendolife
Nintendo Life
11 months
Nintendo Confirms Delay Of New Development Building #Nintendo #NintendoSwitch #Industry #Japan
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2 months
So glad Metroid Prime 4 isn't on this list anymore. 😭
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The 4 Horsemen of No News
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Mr. Wayne🦇
2 years
What’s a line in a video game that made you feel this way?
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10 months
Nintendo shouldn't go back to the old Zelda formula, but they should definitely take notes from it. The new games sacrificed a lot of what made Zelda special so they could feel more "open."
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Nintendo Everything
10 months
Zelda producer on fans who say they miss the series’ more linear games
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Joey Ferris
3 years
*Metroid Dread is the 11th Best Sold Game on Switch in November* Gamers: "Guess Metroid is dead now."
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1 year
Genuinely insane that this was the mentality 10 years ago.
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1 year
Nintendo really said in 2017: "Here's Metroid Prime 4, you will be waiting the entirety of the Switch's life to play it." 🤦
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Joey Ferris
3 years
Look... I know we just got Metroid Dread... but...
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@thegameawards
The Game Awards
3 years
Which world premiere are you hoping to see @thegameawards on December 9?
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Joey Ferris
4 years
Someone posted this blasphemy in the Metroid Primeposting FB group. I would credit the user but I don't want to be responsible for their demise.
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Joey Ferris
6 years
It's almost like this is what happens when you give people what they want.
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Fandango
6 years
Incredibles 2 is already breaking records! It’s the top animated pre-seller of all time!
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Joey Ferris
10 months
Remember in The Super Mario Bros. Movie when Spike only ate ONE SLICE of his ENTIRE pizza pie and left? Legitimate psycho.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
I can't stress this enough. If you're not all caught up on the Metroid games by the time Metroid Dread comes out, PLAY IT ANYWAY. Not knowing the full story won't affect your enjoyment of the game.
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Joey Ferris
5 months
Hot Take: the remaster made the original obsolete for me. Aside from the drawback of beams not emitting light, the remaster PERFECTLY captures the essence of the OG and looks amazing in the process. It is the superior version.
@MetroidFREAK21
Corey Cooper
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Which do you prefer? The original 2002 GameCube classic or the 2023 HD remaster?
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Joey Ferris
2 years
Buy Metroid Prime Remastered
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1 year
"So how are Ganondorf and Calamity Ganon connected?" Nintendo:
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Joey Ferris
4 years
I'd love to be proven wrong, but I don't think the Switch is going to have another year as good as 2017.
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3 months
Mentally, I am here.
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3 months
Buy Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
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@NathanielBandy1 Link because he wouldn't talk at all or even Tweet. He would just get shit done.
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10 months
Update
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Getting the urge to replay Skyward Sword...
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3 years
Hot take: Twilight Princess's art style >>>> Skyward Sword's art style
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3 years
I think Metroid fans are going to be more disappointed than usual this year if there's nothing Metroid-related at E3.
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Joey Ferris
2 years
Bro, you're calling this a REMASTER? #MetroidPrimeRemastered #NintendoSwitch
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Joey Ferris
3 years
If you're trying to be smarter with your money in 2021, take my financial advice: 1. Buy Metroid games.
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3 years
Name a more iconic scene.
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4 months
@DynamoSuperX I don't think Nintendo cares about this as much as we think they do.
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Joey Ferris
2 years
You love to see it.
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2 years
Not to diss the other two (especially since I love them both), I just think it's nuts how Metroid Prime Remastered was only $40 and it looks like WAY more of an upgrade.
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Joey Ferris
2 months
So today is my last day at GameXplain. I couldn't be more grateful for the past four years of working with an amazing team, making content about what we love.❤️ In the meantime, I will be returning to my personal YouTube channel if you want to subscribe:
@AndreSegers
André
2 months
An announcement regarding the GX YouTube channel. Written on longtweet:
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Joey Ferris
2 years
72% of gamers are going to be very upset when their libraries aren't playable in 20 years.
@MyNintendoNews
My Nintendo News
2 years
72% of console games sold in 2022 were digital vs 28% physical
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3 years
Reviewing Metroid Dread and getting my quote featured in the accolades trailer was unreal.
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Joey Ferris
3 years
Which 4 characters would make you lose your mind if they were announced for Smash? I'll start.
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3 years
So happy to see Nintendo NY rep my favorite franchise!
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3 years
Can't believe Metroid Dread has a living, breathing Zonai in it.
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2 years
Seriously, props to Nintendo for pricing Metroid Prime Remastered at $40.
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3 years
This is nuts.
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