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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago (6 children)

Well, that's just advertising space. I'm glad no one I know has mentioned it.

[–] solidgrue -4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (5 children)

It's good entertainment. Don't short yourself, and just watch it (edit: critically) as a travel vlog.

[–] FlyingSquid 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Travel vlogs shouldn't be a combination of whining and lies.

[–] solidgrue 3 points 3 months ago

I consider it debate practice, like verbal shadowboxing. He's throwing the punches, and I need to parry them. It's fun!

Then you get to compare notes with the debunking vireos and yell at those viewings about what they missed.

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