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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
The Player can hit Junimos with a [[Slingshot]] or [[Master Slingshot]], but they will not show a hate bubble. The ammo will hit the Junimo and a bursting animation will appear.
 
The Player can hit Junimos with a [[Slingshot]] or [[Master Slingshot]], but they will not show a hate bubble. The ammo will hit the Junimo and a bursting animation will appear.
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==Controversies==
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Since Junimos provide unpaid labor to the player in exchange for an initial lump-sum payment to a third party, many have argued that the usage of Junimos constitutes a form of modern-day slavery.
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Defenders of the Junimo economy contend that Junimos are grateful to the player for restoring Stardew Valley and that they are even happy to work for the player; however, Junimo rights advocates point out the remarkable similarity of these claims to those of apologists for historic Transatlantic slave trade.
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Junimos' status as native spirits subjugated to the will of a human interloper also invites comparisons to the colonial practices of the British Empire and other European powers.
    
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