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Gear: Chapter 1

Articles of Interest by Avery Trufelman

Oct 22, 202557:48Arts

Almost all clothes have something to do with the military. But one industry in particular has a lot to do with the military. The first episode of the new season establishes how the American military came to be, and how t...

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Gear: Chapter 1 is an episode from Articles of Interest by Avery Trufelman. Almost all clothes have something to do with the military. But one industry in particular has a lot to do with the military. The first episode of the new season est...

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