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This hilarious short animated film stars a man who procrastinates. Our hero attempts to practice a piece of music on the piano, but distractions get in the way. When he finally sits down to play, pandemonium breaks loose.
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“Procrastination - that's my middle name! It was predictable and silly -- I loved it! Nothing like a good giggle. I especially liked his hair. I've seen this at least once before - I think I could watch this over and over again.”
2 Feb 2012
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