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Giant Liverpudlian Spider Didn't Kill Anyone

Remember the giant robotic spider that was supposed to destroy Liverpool over the weekend? Well it didn't. From the reports I've read not a single person was bitten or squished. So maybe we do have a couple more years before the robots finally Tet Offend. Just kidding, a friend's Roomba told me we'll all be dead before Christmas. So you know what that means -- Santa better stuff his fat ass down my chimney early this year.

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Search La Machine, Liverpool spider or La Princess on Youtube to see a bunch more of the beast.

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