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MLA Full: "Why the Deadliest Virus Was the Easiest to Kill." YouTube, uploaded by vlogbrothers, 28 August 2026, www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnlCug8vL_o.
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Chicago Full: vlogbrothers, "Why the Deadliest Virus Was the Easiest to Kill.", August 28, 2026, YouTube, 10:48,
https://youtube.com/watch?v=gnlCug8vL_o.
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