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[gun[gunshot]
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Are you readready?
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[gun[gunshot]
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Mickeyckey, you're ure up f.
You You ready for for thi?
You You know it.it.
Let's do tho this.
I've 've designed med my blade ade to do one one thi-
slice, cut cut, and killki.
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[laughaughs]
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Let's talktalk about you yr o-kao-katana rightight he.
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a sword thisthis size-
the hae handle's wha what drivdrives the bla blade.
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G All righright, Cullen.le.
Good job.
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Let's t's do this.s.
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intointo this ballballistics .
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Tha Thank you..
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Next up, the the sharpnessn-
the que quad sugar car cane.
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Hel Hell yeah..
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[laughs]ghs]
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Good job..
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All All right, Cu, Culle.
It'sIt's your turnturn, s.
Ar
Are you readready?
Let's do do it.
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[sig[sighs]
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youryour wrap is sis startg to come une undone.
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herehere, it more ore crushee sugasugar canes ths than cut.
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Bla Bladesmiths, hs, the judge made theirheir final dec dec.
On new "Forged ged in Fire" ce.
Only one of of you canr
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And And that champhampion is .
Congraturatulations.s.
You aru are the new new "Fod d
in Fire"ire" champion.io.
And And that is a s a title ths with a che check for $10 $10.
Good jod job, brotheothe.
[applapplause]
Man Man, I am the the "Fod ed
in Fire"ire" champion.io.
I juI just made a e a $10,000.
And I'd I'm happier ier than k in ain a coon dog'dog's ear, .
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