‘Stateside’
“Ara ka na dira gali sa abroad, Nene? Stateside ka na gali! Sapatos lang akon ah o basi may extra ka da maskin five thousand lang. Patilawa man ta san...
Raoul SuarezSeptember 22, 20214 min
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“Ara ka na dira gali sa abroad, Nene? Stateside ka na gali! Sapatos lang akon ah o basi may extra ka da maskin five thousand lang. Patilawa man ta san...
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