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GAY RAT WEDDG MEME EXPLAED AS CRAZY OUTF CHOICE SPARKS BATE

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HOW A GAY CHARACTER ON ARTHUR REFLECTS CHANGG NORMS THE U.S.

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'ARTHUR' CHARACTER MR. RATBURN OUT AS GAY, GETS MARRIED SEASON PREMIERE

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A GAY RAT WEDDING!!

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'Arthur' character Mr. Ratburn out as gay, gets married season premiere.

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