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Episodes Monday Rundown August 4 - 10 2025

This week: Princess Mononoke! Weapons! A much larger number of lepers than usual for this feature.
A girl in wolf fur and a shell necklace rides atop the back of an enormous white wolf in a forest setting.
I think it would be very hard to date a girl who rides an enormous wolf. That's all. I have to speak my truth! (Credit: GKids/Studio Ghibli)

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