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What is a buddy?

24 Aug, 2021

This video hopefully explains what buddies will do and what they won’t.

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IwAW3pJJbPyId0IywD9KsMl9cbJO9fUf/view?fbclid=IwAR12NUaMqp9r9lsYodOy-glkhwp2WWXXs1k-00QnywfDHOiCqA83BJy_hBE

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