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702, Friday afternoon
“They will be able to tell, ah, they missed that second one. Right, right, right. So, why did you decide to go the hard route? Because we, I mean, listen, after winning slams, we were like, okay, what's next?”
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They will be able to tell, ah, they missed that second one. Right, right, right. So, why did you decide to go the hard route? Because we, I mean, listen, after winning slams, we were like, okay, what's next? Sorry, please explain to the listeners who don't know what a slam is. So, a slam, a poetry slam, is basically a poetry competition where the best poets compete in multiple rounds of writing fresh poems, either that are against a particular theme that's been provided or original material around your experiences.
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