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wiinjury
 n.— «Videos on YouTube show players suffering mishaps with the controllers—or “wiinjuries,” as they have become known by some.» —“Nintendo offers to replace Wii straps” Guardian (United Kingdom) Dec. 15, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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