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    James Folta
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    June 6, 2025, 12:31pm

    Happy June! Hope your summer is getting off to a good start! For me, summer means batching a ton of cold brew and keeping myself constantly slathered in SPF ∞.

    Speaking of getting roasted, the worst people in the world are beefing, and here’s to hoping they both lose. Did you catch all the news this week? Catch up with some Venns!

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