Our lady of the hour, muse of Dan Brown, satisfier of bucket lists, those eyes, that smile, La Gioconda, El Hefe. Just in time for the holidays, we bring you a super-sized episode on a super-sized love affair with a dinky little portrait.
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http://www.thelonelypalette.com/episodes/2017/12/17/episode-25-mission-mona-lisa
Music used:
The Andrew ... Show More
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