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when he was two years old. His parents divorced early in his life, which proved to be difficult for
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120-star category (essentially 100% completion of the game), and the first time in the category to reach under 100 minutes. In June, fellow streamer
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and felt he could not live his true life in the country. He felt more inclined to live a city life and decided to move closer to his father's side of the family in Madrid, Spain. Alvarez made the move in
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someone who has taught him in life how to be persistent and disciplined at whichever craft he wants to pursue. He always was a very strict and tough figure towards
Alvarez, but Alvarez said it helped him to be the strong person he is today. Alvarez is openly
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