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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Cookie Jackson  Uptown Jerk   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Uptown  1965  45  0:01:26 (Pop-up)
Dorothy Berry  Standing On the Corner   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Planetary  1965  45  0:03:49 (Pop-up)
Gloria Jones  Heartbeat Pt1   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Champion  1965  45  0:05:55 (Pop-up)
Rivingtons  Kickapoo Joy Juice   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Liberty  1962  45  0:08:20 (Pop-up)
Righteous Brothers Band  Rat Race   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Verve  1966  45  0:10:51 (Pop-up)
Sandy Nelson  Sock It To Em JB   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Imperial  1966  45  0:13:08 (Pop-up)
Johnny Otis Show  Keep the Faith Pt1   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Eldo  1967  45  0:15:51 (Pop-up)
 
Billy Preston  Billy's Bag   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Veejay  1966  45  0:22:05 (Pop-up)
Apollas  Jive Cat   Favoriting 45RPM Single  WB  1967  45  0:25:46 (Pop-up)
Belles  Don't Pretend   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mirwood  1966  45  0:28:12 (Pop-up)
Invincibles  Can't Win   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Loma  1966  45  0:30:33 (Pop-up)
Leon Haywood  Skate a While   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Fat Fish  1966  45  0:32:41 (Pop-up)
Mary Love  Lay This Burden Down   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Modern  1967  45  0:34:31 (Pop-up)
Olympics  The Same OId Thing   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mirwood  1967  45  0:36:48 (Pop-up)
Sandy Wynns  Love Belongs To Everyone   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Champion  1964  45  0:39:00 (Pop-up)
Sandy Wynns  Yes I Really Love You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Champion  1964  45  0:41:37 (Pop-up)
Vicky Gomez  Boys Are A Dime A Dozen   Favoriting 45RPM Single  ABC/Paramount  1965  45  0:43:40 (Pop-up)
Danny Wagner  Harlem Shuffle   Favoriting The Kindred Soul of Danny Wagner  Imperial  1968  LP  0:46:28 (Pop-up)
Danny Wagner  Out Of the Shadows of Love   Favoriting The Kindred Soul of Danny Wagner  Imperial  1968  LP  0:49:45 (Pop-up)
Felice Taylor  It May Be Winter Outside (But in My Heart It's Spring)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mustang  1966  45  0:52:41 (Pop-up)
Bob and Earl  Dancing Everywhere   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mirwood  1966  45  0:55:27 (Pop-up)
Earl Cosby  Land of 1,000 Dances   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mira  1966  45  0:58:32 (Pop-up)
Mirettes  He's Alright With Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mirwood  1966  45  1:00:56 (Pop-up)
Bobby Paris  Per-so-nal-ly   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tetragrammaton  1968  45  1:03:17 (Pop-up)
Brenda Holloway  You've Made Me So Very Happy   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tamla  1968  45  1:05:35 (Pop-up)
Delores Hall  W-O-M-A-N   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Keyman  1967  45  1:08:30 (Pop-up)
 
Apollas  Seven Days   Favoriting 45RPM Single  WB  1968  45  1:16:27 (Pop-up)
Gene West  In the Ghetto   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Original Sound  1970  45  1:18:54 (Pop-up)
Mirettes  Take Me For A Little While   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Revue  1968  45  1:22:02 (Pop-up)
Rhetta Hughes  Light My Fire   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tetragrammaton  1969  45  1:24:55 (Pop-up)
Johnny Otis Show  Country Girl   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Kent  1969  45  1:27:46 (Pop-up)
Johnny Otis Show  Watts Breakaway   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Epic  1969  45  1:30:19 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Preacher Ellis  Put Your Hoe To My Row   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Round  1969  45  1:32:52 (Pop-up)
Clydie King  Bout Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Lizard  1970  45  1:35:06 (Pop-up)
Jackie Lee  African Boogaloo   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Keymen  1968  45  1:37:46 (Pop-up)
Jackie Lee  I Love You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Uni  1970  45  1:40:08 (Pop-up)
Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band  Spreading Honey   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Keymen  1967  45  1:43:58 (Pop-up)
Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band  Gigging Down 103rd   Favoriting 45RPM Single  WB  1968  45  1:46:29 (Pop-up)
Aaron Chico Bailey and the Family Affair Band  The Point II (Eclipse 5-24-75)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Kris  1975  45  1:49:24 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Like  1966  45  1:56:00 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!

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love2laf:

Ready for part 2 Larry, last week's music was fabulous. Hello Larry and all those ready to Testify!
  3:01pm
bradford:

Hey there Larry & all!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there larry, and all other groovers!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ love2laf @3:01
Hey l2l!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ bradford @3:01
Hi bradford!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:01
Hello Andrew!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry and testifyers!
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Erica:

Hi Testifies! Ready for Part 2 of the soul show.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:02
Yvang!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:02
Hi Erica!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Yvang @3:02
Hi, Yvang!
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Yvang:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:03
Hi Andrew in groovy T!
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WLSClark:

Hi Larry, Andrew, Erica, bradford, Yvang and all.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @3:05
Hi Clark!
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love2laf:

Hi bradford, Andrew, Yvang, Erica, WLSClark, it's time for the volume to go up.
  3:07pm
bradford:

↳ WLSClark @3:05
Howdy Clark!
  3:08pm
bradford:

↳ love2laf @3:06
Hiya l2l!
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listener 126464:

↳ Song: "Kickapoo Joy Juice" by "Rivingtons"
Yay for Andy Capp!
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Yvang:

↳ WLSClark @3:05
Hi WLSC!
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Yvang:

↳ love2laf @3:06
Hi L2L!
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David The Splatter:

Checking in late! Howdy, Larry and all!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ listener 126464 @3:09
Hey listener126464!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ David The Splatter @3:10
Hi David!
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listener 126464:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:10
Hi Larry, everyone!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ WLSClark @3:05
Hi there, Clark!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ love2laf @3:06
Hi, love2laf.
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doctorjazz in Krakow:

Hi testifiers!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz in Krakow @3:15
Hey Doc! You really in Poland?
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still b/p:

↳ listener 126464 @3:09
Juice was from Al, yeah? Andy was the many-pints-at-the-British-pub title character of different strip.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ still b/p @3:16
Hey SBP. No, it was from L'il Abner by AL Capp
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doctorjazz in Krakow:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:16
Until tomorrow, fly Back to Joisey then.
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still b/p:

'At's whuttum sayin'. Al = author of Abner vs. Andy in other strip who was shouted out in the comment I responded to.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:22pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ still b/p @3:20
Ah! I misread that, my apologies!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:24pm
doctorjazz in Krakow:

↳ Song: "Billy's Bag" by "Billy Preston"
The unofficial Beatle!
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still b/p:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:22
Dick Tracy's on the way with a warrant for your arrest.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz in Krakow @3:24
Isn't he the only person named as performing on a Beatles 45 (aside from them)?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ still b/p @3:24
Just don't send Flattop or Prune Face
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Erica:

Found out today is International Cat Day
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doctorjazz in Krakow:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:24
From my Google search, it was on Get Back.
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still b/p:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:25
I can pass too often for Mumbles.
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listener 126464:

↳ still b/p @3:16
Thanks, yes, from Lil’ Abner. Have my Capps mixed up.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:27
I'll have to post my kitties later on
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Erica:

Audio issues on your end Larry?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:30
Some weird glitch in the software
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Erica:

↳ listener 126464 @3:27
As long as your apps aren't locked. Haha!
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Erica:

↳ Erica @3:30
Capps.
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still b/p:

Then there's Felix the Capp and the Cappzenjammer Kids, and later Josie and the Pussycapps.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:39pm
Funky16Corners:

Sandy Wynns is actually Edna Wright, later lead singer of the Honey Cone and sister of Darlene Love
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Harlem Shuffle" by "Danny Wagner"
Listen to the second singer on this one and see if you recognize the voice
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listener 126464:

↳ Erica @3:30
GOOD ONE!
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listener 126464:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:46
Wild guess - Lou Rawls
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Funky16Corners:

↳ listener 126464 @3:48
Barry White
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listener 126464:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:48
Sweet sounds.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ listener 126464 @3:49
I'm glad you're enjoying them!
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doctorjazz in Krakow:

OK, gotta run, nice quick taste of home, thanks Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz in Krakow @3:54
Safe travels, Doc!
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Jeff Ash:

I'll take doctorjazz's place in the audience. Late to the party today. Good afternoon from Wisconsin!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @3:56
Welcome Jeff!
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Erica:

Hey Jeff!
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David The Splatter:

Heya Jeff and Erica!
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coelacanth∅:

Greetings Larry, y'all
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coelacanth∅:

↳ Song: "Per-so-nal-ly" by "Bobby Paris"
this not unlike the earlier "just because"
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @4:03
Hi C!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @4:04
By who?
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WLSClark:

↳ Song: "You've Made Me So Very Happy" by "Brenda Holloway"
I think this was 67 right? It seems like further time between this and BST 45.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:07
You're right, charted in August of 1967. Discogs had it as a 1968 release
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WLSClark:

↳ Song: "W-O-M-A-N" by "Delores Hall"
IF there were radio stations with 5 calls, THIS would be perfect jingle!
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coelacanth∅:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:06
i don't know; i know the version by John Lennon on "rock & roll".
his version at least is much slower - a "ballad" (as the mostly misused now term)...but the same chord progression.
  4:11pm
Fred R:

Afternoon Larry and all! Enjoying the 45’s
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WLSClark:

Tetragrammaton also had the "Two Virgins" LP, right?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Fred R @4:11
Hi Fred!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:16
I think they pressed and distributed it here in the US
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @4:10
It's apparently a LLoyd Price song. I'll have to go back and listen to it.
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Erica:

In the ghetto.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "In the Ghetto" by "Gene West"
This is in fact Barry White. Not sure why he was using a psuedonym, unless it was a contract thing
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WLSClark:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:17
OK. I wondered WHY that would be the label when it came out. maybe Cos was good at cutting out holes in brown paper bags???
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:24
He tested every hole himself.
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WLSClark:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:25
haha
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WLSClark:

↳ Song: "Light My Fire" by "Rhetta Hughes"
etween this and Doors and Jose's, quite the varying performances and all good!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:27
Shirley Bassey does a killer version as well
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WLSClark:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:28
Big production, Im sure.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:31
It's very cool, and a I believe it was sampled a number of times
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coelacanth∅:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:18
Yes, Lloyd Price! that was bothering me! i can't look stuff up here, now.
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WLSClark:

Gotta sneak away. great stuff, larry. bye all.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @4:33
Later Clark!
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Brian in UK:

Hello Larry & folks.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:38
Hi Brian!
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Discotech Underground:

Join me next for Discotech Underground!

TEAM USA!!!!

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Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:53pm
Discotech Underground:

Not sure what's going on Larry, but your last talk set sounded like you're having mic problems.
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Erica:

Enjoyed hearing this show today Larry.
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Erica:

Hi Kip. Talking about the Olympics?
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listener 126464:

Thanks again, Larry! See y’all!
  4:56pm
bradford:

Thanks as always Larry. Had a blast!
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Erica:

And stay dry if you're in New Jersey. Byee!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:53
I;ll have to go back and listen,Kip.
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love2laf:

Thank you Larry! Cheers everyone.
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Discotech Underground:

Ok, never mind on the mic probs..it was my monitor speaker!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:57pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks for listening everybody! Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
Thank You!
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Discotech Underground:

↳ Erica @4:55
Yep, Teams USA Basketball just won a nailbiter over Serbia!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:56
Aha!
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Andrew in Toronto:

What an excellent show!
Thanks, larry!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:57
I've been enjoying the track and field, esp the long foot races
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Yvang:

Thanks Larry! Funky show!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @4:57
Thanks Andrew!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @4:58
Thanks Yvang!
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coelacanth∅:

Thanks Larry!
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