They broke their #1 rule

Preview text: Episode 4 is here. And it has some surprises.

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Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 at 11:06 AM EasternKlaviyo

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Subject: They broke their #1 rule
Preview text: Episode 4 is here. And it has some surprises.
From: hello@matadorequipment.com
Brand: Matador
ESP: Klaviyo
Sent: Sun Oct 25, 2026, 11:06 AM ET
Sent to: matadorequipment.mom, matadorup.com, matadorup.mom, matadorwholesale.com
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Images: 19
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Subject length: 24 characters

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Subject: They broke their #1 rule
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:06:55 +0000
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