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And welcome to the latest, greatest 8-4 play podcast, your first only wonderful home for talk about Japan and games and Japanese games.

I am your host, Mark King James, with McDonald.

Apologies, maybe you can already tell eagle-eared listeners.

Maybe it can already tell that I am back to remote times this week. So apologies for all awkward pauses and talking over. So it's certainly not due to the incredible cast we have gathered here today, not including John Ricciardi.

We'll come up with a bad nickname for him.

He is, he's busy.

He's going to be working the night shift for a little bit. But taking his place, series regular, Mr. Dermo We Ladd Kregan

Yeah, apparently

There's an ugly rumor going around that you refer to sports teams as we

Like you're one of those fans that include yourselves in their decisions and you're like

We did we traded for so and so and we won we this was really confusing at the start

of your sentence because I thought you meant that you just called them all small I agree

like this is just a wee little team such a wee lad uh is that frowned upon because I definitely

do that I'll happily say that uh you know, Liverpool won the Premier League,

and we did a great job. Yeah, congratulations, Dermit. You helped. Yes, I did. I was up at 4.30 on most

weekends. You do it on bad decisions, though, as well. I mean, that's obviously important. Like,

yeah, we really screwed that up. That was kind of my bad when we traded for so-and-so or we lost that game.

Yeah. You involve yourself in those things as well. We're a team, Mark.

I heard you're a team with Gabe now. Are you on the Gabe squad? The Gabe Futsal squad?

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