Act
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Both words in one sentence
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They quit the evil part after being shown how much profit can be made in legitimate business, but still act like pirates.
Source: Digital Piracy Is Evil -
He then proceeds to tell Hikaru they should start separating more such as get different bedrooms and quit their "twincest" act at the club, mainly because he secretly feels he's "in the way" for Hikaru and only by separating from him, "Hikaru can be free".
- The original actress quit when the producer told her to act as buttoned-down and robotic as possible.
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