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- ↑ "Iliza Shlesinger: Confirmed Kills". Exclaim. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- ↑ "The weirder Iliza Shlesinger gets in her new special, the more she kills". AV Club. 21 September 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
