The Adventurer

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You long to go to Africa and have adventures like Tarzan. But everyone tells you girls aren’t supposed to do things like that. You’ll just have to prove them wrong. Hosted by Virginia Madsen.Parents, check out this autobiography for further reading. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do ... Show More

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