Can You Bully People Into Dressing Better? and The Swinging Pendulum of the "Ideal" Shorts
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Pair of Kings
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All of the boys are back for this week's episode! Join Sol (@solthompson), Michael (@_smithstagram), and John (@johnhogeboom) as they talk about bullying people over Grailed, the quest for the perfect jorts, John's wedding shoes (tabi boots), Rick Owens designing football uniforms, frat parties, Destroy Lonely, John's Tabi boots that he's wearing to his wedding, Opium teens, TikTok comments, having beef with Grailed admins, the Detroit Pistons, John wearing Tabi boots to his wedding, Tabi boots ot john's wedding, john tabi boot tabi tabi maison marigla tabi boot john's wearing tbai gboots to his wedding joh's wearing tbai boots to his wedding
We hope you enjoy the episode!
Lots of love,
Sol
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