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"plaintext": "Researched and found a new washing machine, this is not that exciting but I was happy with the work I put in"
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"plaintext": "I started streaming regularly and became a Twitch Affiliate, and that was BEFORE they lowered the bar for entry into the program!"
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"plaintext": "Oh boy, not coming up with much. Maybe I'll add more if I can think of it. But I feel like I'm in the same spot I was a year ago, and not feeling great about it! Will I ever learn how to live a life? Tune in next year to find out! "
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