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On the morning of March 20, 1995, millions of rush hours commuters boarded trains across Tokyo, just as they countless other mornings. Unbeknownst to those millions of riders, five of those trains were carrying large quantities of a nerve agent called Sarin, a colorless, odorless liquid that, when released into the air, can cause extreme respiratory problems and eventually death. As the trains traveled to their respective destinations through the underground system, the bags of Sarin became punctured and released the gas into the packed trains cars and within seconds, the first victims began dropping to floor, choking and vomiting. <p...
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gonna say it's usually me that does that. Damn. And I'm Milena. And this is morbid. This
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- 173 words a minute: natural, fairly fast speech.
- 273 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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Hey, weirdos. I am Ash. I almost said I was Ash. What? I've never done that. I was just gonna say it's usually me that does that. Damn. And I'm Milena. And this is morbid. This is morbid. you gotta tell them who you are girl i'm not real right now no i'm i'm just overwhelmed with
we have responsibilities we have a very busy morbid schedule this week yeah just like with like the bonus episode is going to be coming out this episode is coming out and there's like more episodes that come out in the future like next week and then like there's just more episodes more episodes forever and then alena has other things going on she's like signing things lots
and lots of things so many things guys i don't know how you i got not that much i'll have to i'll have to post my i'm sure other people who sign things probably have these but the little things that you can slip on your finger. Yeah. They're like these little silicone things that will make it so you don't get that like that sore spot because I get a sore spot on my finger if I'm signing for too
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