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    Random Thoughts and Soccer Scores!

    en-usMarch 31, 2019
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    About this Episode

    Today we talk about random thoughts. Mostly back on sports. Oh yeah, as your resident soccer expert, I go through the scores from the last couple of days! How about The Arnold in Columbus?

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