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Tom Dubois from The Boondocks

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• it is a low resolution screenshot of a television episode;
• it does not, to any extent, inhibit the copyright owner's right to market any current product related to the television show in question;
• it helps to illustrate the television show in question by identifying a principal character, Tom Dubois and;
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