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When should you write that "This show isn't that good" take?

Everybody loves that show, but you don't? Well, choose your moment wisely, young critic.
A wall of televisions, all tuned to the same thing, showing a huddle of people.
You think you can trick me into putting an image of a specific TV show on this article? Please. Are you new here?

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Emily St. James

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