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Sep 2021
1h 19m

An Island Murder Mystery: Galapagos Nati...

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This week we travel overseas and back in time to visit Galapagos National Park. Floreana, a small island in the archipelago has acted as a siren, lulling people from all over the world to her shores. Although her call was heard by many - some wanted her all to themselves. Come along as we learn about the history of the island, and discuss a real life Clue st ... Show More
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