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"This is ground control to Major Bro."
"This is ground control to Major Bro."
Imagine this:
One hundred years from now, a race of rapping androids known as Brobots are spreading peace and love across the universe. They do it through looped vocals, rhymes, and beat-boxing — art forms that have survived the test of time and the L train shutdown.
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