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The Witcher Makes A Surprise Appearance In Duolingo
The Witcher is a massive IP spanning anime, books, comics, a series of games (and cameos in battle royale shooter Fortnite and 3D brawler SoulCalibur VI), and a television series on Netflix. The franchise’s lead, Geralt of Rivia, has journeyed far beyond the expectations that fantasy author Andrzej Sapkowski might’ve…
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April Fools’ Day: 8 brands that dropped cringey online pranks
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The best films on Hulu
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