hɪstˈɔːɹɪkli, ɹˈɛvənˌuː wʌz dʒˈɛnɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðɪ ɛksplɔɪtˈeɪʃən ʌv ɪts kˈɑːntɛnt θɹuː tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl dˌɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən plˈætfɔːɹmz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ θiːˈætɹɪkəl dˌɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən, hˈoʊm ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt ænd tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən.
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