Join Space and Byx in this heartfelt episode as we pay tribute to the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Mark Merlino, one of the founding figures of the furry fandom. From the humble beginnings of the ConFurence convention to his lasting impact on artistic expression and community building, Mark's passion, creativity, and unwavering dedication touched the lives of countless individuals within the furry community and beyond. Through personal reflections, and heartfelt anecdotes, we celebrate the lasting mark left by this furry visionary and honor the enduring spirit of camaraderie, creativity, and compassion that he instilled in the hearts of all who knew him. Whether you're a longtime member of the furry community or simply curious about its rich history, this special tribute episode invites you to join us in remembering and cherishing the legacy of Mark Merlino—a true pioneer, a cherished friend, and a furry icon whose spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

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-Some audio was used from the film "The Fandom" created by Ash Coyote & Ash Eagle. To watch their film, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv0QaTW3kEY

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