
Mike and Metal in Korea(2016)
Mike O'Dwyer is an American teaching English in a small town in South Korea. What does he do when he's not teaching? He shoots heavy metal, of course!
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Mike O'Dwyer is an American teaching English in a small town in South Korea. What does he do when he's not teaching? He shoots heavy metal, of course!
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