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Wipeout Canada and The Sonic Woo are coming…

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Wipeout Canada has an official premiere date, epic smackdowns and faceplants are coming to TvTropolis on April 3rd, 2011.

Almost 45,000 Canadians applied to be contestants for the show last summer, but only 260 of us were lucky enough to be chosen to fly down to Buenos Aires, Argentina just to throw ourselves at the hilariously ridiculous and ridiculously challenging obstacle course for Canada’s enjoyment. After facing the course and getting to know my wacky competition, I can promise that TvTropolis has something special coming this spring. (more…)

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