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Above: "Ooooh maan that last brownie was a biiiiiig f*ckin' mistake"

Above: "Hell of a weekend though. I'm still paying for it, but hell of a weekend"

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Above: "Man, you shoulda seen this boob... It was a beauty"

Above: That awkward moment when you sit down too hard and miss the stool by six inches

Above: But Kojima doesn't care. He is deceptively buff and can take these hardships

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Above: There's always some arsehole who messes up the photo by looking the wrong way

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