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Sep 2021
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The Sleepy History of Robert the Bruce (...

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The Sleepy History of Robert the Bruce

Tonight, we'll venture back several hundred years to learn about the Scottish king whose legacy far outlasted his rein, as he helped to establish Scotland's autonomy. 😴 


Sound design: birdsong, crickets. 🐦🌾

Narrator: Thomas Jones



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