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SPD 551: Recognition
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This week on the podcast, we're throwing around the word "humbled" a lot despite it not being appropriate in these circumstances — because we're watching the Power Rangers SPD episode "Recognition"! What does Skye do that Lauren finds endearing? How is SPD Headquarters an unsafe workplace? And is Liam Neeson really in this episode of Power Rangers? The answers to these questions (and more!) await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger SPD podcast!
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This week on the podcast, we're throwing around the word "humbled" a lot despite it not being appropriate in these circumstances — because we're watching the Power Rangers SPD episode "Recognition"! What does Skye do that Lauren finds endearing? How is SPD Headquarters an unsafe workplace? And is Liam Neeson really in this episode of Power Rangers? The answers to these questions (and more!) await, on this episode of the Ranger Danger SPD podcast!
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